North America

Two new luxury hotels expand the VIP experience for groups visiting Vancouver.

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) showcases the positive impact that meetings, conferences, conventions and incentive travel have on local economies.

“We wanted Planet Hollywood at Disney Springs to reinvent what is expected from themed dining.”

A luxury vibe is rolling into in Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood, Fla., via a wave of new high-end and hyperlocal restaurants and hotels.

Forget the red carpet. A green carpet rolls out to meet Vancouver attendees.

The fall of the iconic Riviera Hotel and Casino, the first high-rise and one of the only remaining casinos from the city’s infamous mob days, marks the steady rise of Las Vegas as a formidable meetings destination.

In addition to opening its first European hotel (Nobu Hotel Shoreditch) in London this June, Nobu plans to open another European property in Ibiza, Spain on June 30.

Adding to the resort’s already 15-acre recreational area, the 23,000 sf of additional pool deck and recreational space will include 16 new pool-side cabanas.

Breaks every 30 minutes, intention and gratitude exercises, and video-led meditations by guru Biet Simkin are just the beginning of some of the program’s noteworthy distinctions.

Team building activities can take place on the Whitewater Putting Course, an 18-hole, par-72 miniature golf course complete with waterfalls and exotic birds.

The 159-room Hotel VIA—in true tech-town style—will be designed with all the latest technologies.

Planners have told us that our hotel’s ability to act as a destination within itself, complete with 80,000-sf fitness center, resort pool complex and international art collection, alleviates their need to look elsewhere for activities and experiences.

e know what Texan parties feel like. We string outdoor lights, hire a country guitar duo and set fresh sage linens with signature Texas floral inside and out. Our chefs set up their grills for the finest rib eye steaks and redfish on the half shell. Everything from the food presentation to the friendly service gives a unique nod to Texas and groups love it.

Specialized spa experiences pamper visiting groups to the newly opened The Grove Resort & Spa.