Bites & Sites
Indy’s Evolving Food Scene Brings in Big Groups
The destination is one of the hottest culinary cities in the U.S.
Dancing in the Rain at Long Beach’s Terrace Theater Plaza
Nothing dampens the spirit of Long Beach, where the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center introduced a colorful new attraction last week.
Seattle Brews the Perfect Blend: Visitors and Locals
For the first time in 40 years, Seattle’s Pike Place Market is growing — not just in square footage, but also in expanded opportunities for local businesses.
Inclusivity Helps Destinations Prosper
A recent report by the Urban Institute identifies U.S. cities whose economic growth corresponded with the inclusion of low-income residents and communities of color.
Convene Survey: What You Like — and Don’t Like — About Business Travel
According to our recent survey, three-quarters of event professionals like traveling for work more than they dislike it. But it’s still not all fun and games.
Fort Worth Strikes the Right Note as Texas’s First-Ever ‘Music-Friendly’ City
How this meetings destination is making its thriving local music scene more accessible to business travelers.
Porsche Club of America Brings Thousands of Car Enthusiasts to Spokane
Hundreds of vintage Porsches lined the city’s Riverfront Park.
Downtown Calgary: Where to Meet, Network, Stay, Play
Your guide to the Canadian meetings destination.
Tri-State Seminar Returns to South Point Hotel & Casino
The premier event for water professionals in California, Arizona, and Nevada will be held at South Point Hotel & Casino for the sixth year in a row.
The Meeting That Used a Ton of Rice — Really
For a meeting of 4,000 people with roots in India’s Maharashtra region, chefs and planners in Grand Rapids, Michigan, had to take a deep dive into an unfamiliar cuisine.
Puerto Rico’s Tourism and Events Industry Thriving in the Wake of Hurricane Maria
The island’s hotels and attractions are up and running six months after the storm.
UNWTO’s Sustainable Tourism Conference Creates Economic Growth in Montego Bay
Industry leaders discussed plans for “inclusive economic and social development” in Jamaica.