Places & Spaces
Bleisure Travelers Don’t Have to Venture Far From San Jose
Mind-blowing experiences are in store for delegates coming to San Jose, whether it’s experiencing the city’s high-tech culture, or day-tripping to explore its awe-inspiring natural surroundings.
NSBE Returns to Pittsburgh for the Third Time
More than 10,000 students and professionals will attend the annual convention in 2018.
Montréal, a Hub for AI, Draws International Conferences
A center for creative exploration, Montreal is the research and innovation capital of Canada and a magnet for new ideas.
The Anaheim Campus Invites You to Relax
The old idea of never mixing business and pleasure is lost at the Anaheim Campus, where work, play, and collaboration go hand-in-hand.
Female Culinary Leaders Take the Stage in Calgary
Hundreds of female chefs and restaurateurs converged in Calgary in September for the Women Chefs & Restaurateurs Education Conference.
What Keeps a Conference Coming Back?
According to three of the busiest convention centers in North America and their loyal clients, it comes down to the comfort of familiarity mixed with the ability to grow together.
Puerto Rico’s Convention Center and Hotels Essential to Relief Efforts
Meet Puerto Rico President and CEO Milton Segarra issues a statement on post-Hurricane Maria conditions on the island.
Mexico, Post-Earthquake
There was tragic loss of life in central Mexico, but much was spared, reports a meetings industry professional headquartered in Mexico City — including the business-events infrastructure.
Connecting Columbus
What a difference a block makes: Here’s how a redeveloped overpass performed what one urban planner calls “an act of magic” in Columbus, Ohio.
Houston After Harvey
Visit Houston’s Mike Waterman on how the destination weathered Hurricane Harvey — and how it’s moving forward.
How Destination Cleveland Engages the Whole Community During Conventions
The city’s volunteer program offers extra support for meeting planners.
International Travel to the U.S. Was Down in July. Will the Trend Continue?
The U.S. Travel Association’s David Huether on decreasing travel to the United States — and what the hurricanes could mean for travel in the Southeast and everywhere else.