Food + Drink

“While there are nightlife options that can be rented for groups that overlook the Strip, the Vortex is the only space dedicated solely for meetings and events that offers this fantastic view and experience.”

Corporate groups seeking a sophisticated dining experience will not be disappointed in Klima, a trendy restaurant and bar that debuted earlier this year in Miami Beach.

“Tokyo is a very unique and exciting business events destination, and we definitely see an increasing interest from the surrounding market since we started the special offers for corporate events."

Several dishes highlighting some of the new restaurants were served at the event, including ones crafted by Chef Morimoto for his menu at the soon-to-debut Morimoto Asia.

Planning a meeting or conference to coincide with one of these Pensacola festivals provides ready-made entertainment for groups.

“The extension of the Belfast Waterfront will allow Belfast to be a front runner in attracting major medical conferences (with 1,000-plus delegates).”

“Our only aim was to build a nest for creative people where they are able to invent, develop, and present new trends in a fertile haven.”

“Similar to our culture, the food scene is diverse, youthful, energetic and inextricably tied to the outdoors and the bounty that comes from such proximity to a real product.”

“Chapel Hill has quickly emerged as a popular choice for small- to medium-sized meetings up to 300 because it is one of the few destinations that offer small town charm with big city flair.”

Another part the digital conversation was the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington’s (RAMW) push to encourage attendees to combine their love for books and food.

A 15-minute yoga session or Zumba class can provide a much-needed boost of energy that will last longer than a shot of espresso.

Meeting planners can organize their attendees to dine in people’s homes in more than 150 cities around the world.

A round-up of innovative event spaces and experiential meetings ideas ranging from traditional tea ceremonies and Korean theater at the Madang Gardens at the Gyeongwonjae Ambassador Hotel, South Korea, to Amsterdam's historic and painstakingly renovated Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands.

Groups can take their party to the next level in the Chicago Athletic Association hotel’s second-floor Game Room, complete with built-in bocce and billiard and shuffleboard tables.