North America

North America

Escape Room LA

Corporate Groups Unlock the Benefit of Escape Rooms

Attendees will work together not only to escape from a room, but to also avoid being “eaten by a zombie” when the allotted time is up.
Salt Lake City, meeting planning

Salt Lake’s Booming Food & Beverage Scene Caters to Caterers

Foodies attending Catersource’s Art of Catering Food conference Aug. 9 to 12 got a taste of Salt Lake City’s rising food and beverage scene.
Birmingham, meeting planning

Embracing the Past Leads to a Highly Eclectic Meetings & Events Scene in Birmingham

"Every night of the week, the city hums with live music—live theatre, symphony performances and other entertainment fill the evening hours.”
St. Thomas, meeting planning

Hyperlocal Experiences Enhance St. Thomas Meetings

"With air transportation costs taking an ever-increasing bite out of program budgets, those Caribbean islands with the best air lift tend to capture the majority of the group incentive business."
Vail Valley, meeting planning

Discover: Vail Valley Adventures

Loads of new summer adventures are soon to debut in Vail Valley, including Epic Discovery, by Vail Resorts, which will debut in the summer of 2016.
Sioux Falls, meeting planning

Discover: Sioux Falls’ SculptureWalk

The falls from which Sioux Falls got its name are this city’s top outdoor attraction, but there are other lesser-known ways to see South Dakota’s largest city

Discover: An Unforgettable Epicurean Experience in Portland

An unforgettable, off-the-beaten-path epicurean experience awaits groups in Portland.
Borgata, Atlantic City, meeting planners

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

There are five signature restaurants for the ultimate dining experience brought to you by world-class chefs Bobby Flay, Wolfgang Puck, Stephen Kalt and Michael Schulson, along with The Water Club’s Culinary Lifestyle Consultant Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian.
Holland America, meeting planning

Holland America Line’s Maasdam Captures Multigenerational Travelers

A surprisingly lively vibe characterized the atmosphere on Holland America’s MS Maasdam during my recent sail on the week long Canada-New England itinerary.
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

Starwood Chefs Create Innovative Cuisine with Distinct Island Flair

At The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, some of the same signature dishes available at Azure Restaurant are being incorporated into a new Azure Banquets Menu that can be served to larger groups.
The St. Regis Princeville Resort

Culturally Infused Oceanfront Venues Abound in Starwood’s Hawaii Portfolio

The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort—aka the Pink Palace—has stood the test of time since opening in 1927 on Oahu’s Waikiki Beach.
Hawaii meetings, corporate meeting planning

Groups Experience Local Immersion at Starwood’s Hawaii Properties

At the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, attendees can participate in the Hui Ho’ala, a Hawaiian ceremony dedicated to the renewal of the mind, body and spirit.
Sonoran Desert, Sonoran Desert, Photo Courtesy of Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau

5 Scottsdale Resorts with Southwestern Flair

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Fairmont Scottsdale Princess: Grab a beer from the beer donkey or beverage burro that can play host at events held at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. The live donkey (or burro in Spanish) holds a...
Margaritaville, Hollywood Beach, meetings

Newly Opened Margaritaville Resort Evokes Jimmy Buffet

Even the suites and event rooms are named after Jimmy Buffett's famous songs, like Son of a Sailor.