North America

North America

Astor Crowne Plaza - New Orleans French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, Creole, New Orleans meetings

New Orleans’ Astor Crowne Plaza Makeover Brings History Back

The six-story Alexa Tower, one of the two buildings comprising the hotel, still boasts brick from the original construction.
La Posada de Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Coral Gables, Florida, Marriott, Tribute Portfolio

Marriott’s Newer Tribute Portfolio Brand Expands to Coral Gables & Santa Fe

Other property highlights include the bright blue doors throughout the property that welcome attendees while warding off evil spirits, according to New Mexican tradition.
DoubleTree by Hilton Racine Harbourwalk, Racine, Wisconsin, Chicago, Lake Michigan, lake meetings

Racine’s New DoubleTree Provides Lakeside Retreat

The adjoining marina also makes it easy for groups to get out on Lake Michigan and enjoy a quick escape from the boardroom.

6 Cultural Experiences for Groups Meeting in Rhode Island

As a coastal state with one of the most art savvy cities in the Northeast, there is no shortage of cultural experiences for groups meeting in Rhode Island.
Florida Birding and Photo Fest

4 Cultural Experiences Along Florida’s Historic Coast

Florida’s Historic Coast is a melting pot of cultures expressed in vibrant arts, cuisine and architecture. Check out some of our top experiential picks.
Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, Naples, Florida, golf meetings, golf course, Jack Nicklaus, John Sanford

Naples Beach Hotel Redesigns Iconic Golf Course

Jack Nicklaus decided to help with the redesign of the golf course because it was the first course where he had ever broke 40 over nine holes.
Glacier Bay National Park, Juneau, Alaska, Alaska meetings, Alaska cruises

5 Reasons for Groups to Visit Juneau—Now

All-inclusive cruises, wine tasting and sailing add to Juneau, Alaska's group appeal.
Hotel 50 Bowery, Joie de Vivre Hotels, New York, New York City, Chinatown, Manhattan

Joie de Vivre to Open First New York City Hotel

A combination of taverns, a gambling den, and vaudeville and motion picture theaters all once stood on the hotel site between the 1700s and early 1900s.
Dinah Shore Compound

5 Star-Studded Event Spaces in Palm Springs

Historic architectural preservation has ensured plenty of fun bygone-era event spaces in Palm Springs.

5 Hotels Add a Fresh Twist to the Attendee Experience

These 5 hotels add a fresh twist to the attendee experience, from meeting experiences inspired by the forest to toes-in-the-sand dining.

Discover: Artful Meetings in Santa Fe

Meetings in Santa Fe almost always have an artful theme. Here are a few of our top picks for artful group experiences.

3 Planning Ideas for Getting Creative in the Florida Keys & Beyond

Florida's sprawling coastlines offer countless ready-made planning ideas for groups that want to brainstorm while soaking up the sun with their feet in the sand.

Tourism Santa Fe Gets to Steppin’ with Google

Tourism Santa Fe recently teamed up with Google to capture 360-degree views of some of Santa Fe’s most renowned and beautiful places.

“Game of Thrones” Author George R.R. Martin Meets His Creative Match

Has Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin met his creative match?