Places & Spaces

Nothing can color a meeting more than your choice of destination and venue. A global look at destinations, venues, and their relationships with meetings and events.

Making the Case for DMCs

In a new white paper, Aim Group International outlines what it believes a destination management company can offer the events industry and spotlights trends for 2019.

BY Lane Nieset March 4, 2019

Why Attendees Keep Coming Back

Herbalife’s APAC events draw thousands of attendees to the same cities year after year. Independent distributor Marisa Jampathong shares why ‘our teams never seem to tire of these destinations.’

February 25, 2019

Hilton Introduces Signia Hilton, a Meetings & Events Focused Hotel Brand

The new hotel brand, launching first in Indianapolis, Atlanta, and Orlando, will fill a gap at the upper end of the meetings-hotel space, said Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta.

BY Barbara Palmer February 24, 2019

Getting Cozy at the Millstone Hare in Southam, England

Just outside the town of Southam, Warwickshire, England, sits the 600-acre Dallas Burston Polo Club that offers four unique event spaces for gatherings of various sizes. The newest of these is the Millstone Hare Bar & Lounge.

BY Casey Gale February 19, 2019

Redefining Paris’ ‘Underground’ Scene

A venue consortium’s proposal for subterranean solutions to ease traffic, promote public transit, and even sell fruit wins city competition.

BY Lane Nieset February 19, 2019

How VisitOSLO Redirected Frustrated Travelers Toward Its Uncrowded Charms

VisitOSLO came up with a fun way to demonstrate the unique appeal of the Norwegian capital to travelers tired of battling crowds.

BY Casey Gale February 10, 2019

5 Toronto Food Experiences

Just in time for ASAE 2017 on Aug. 12–15, here’s a culinary preview of host city Toronto — from dining in the dark to satisfying your sweet tooth.

BY Casey Gale February 9, 2019

Video: Hitting the Bourbon Trail in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville’s urban bourbon trail and culinary scene gives meeting attendees a taste of the city that is authentically local.

BY Convene Editors February 7, 2019

London Leads Europe’s Tech Scene 

The self-proclaimed ‘AI Growth Capital of Europe’ draws some of the globe’s key AI events.

February 1, 2019

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