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Soothing = Success: Why to Select a Calm Experience for Your Next Event

When planning business events, organizers often want to load in as much fun and entertainment as possible. The thinking is that the more fun people have, the more satisfied they’ll be with the overall…

Feb 07 23

Raising the Bar: Best Bars for Hosting Your Next Event

Research by Social Tables found that more than 90% of event planners agree that events are more likely to be booked in a non-traditional venue than five years ago. Some of the most common reasons for …

Dec 13 22

Venue Highlights

The Best Warm Weather Event Destinations

When temperatures get chilly outside, event attendees tend to prefer warm destinations for their gatherings. After nearly 20 years of planning destination events, we’ve compiled some pretty solid reco…

Nov 29 22

Destinations

Even More Ideal Events to Host in the Metaverse (Part 2)

We’ve been talking about the Metaverse over the past few months and for good reason: crafting the right experience can be tricky but can also be a game changer for engaging attendees. In Part 1 of thi…

Nov 08 22

The Most Effective Events You Can Host in the Metaverse (Part 1)

The way we interact with each other and with technology is rapidly changing. Even post-pandemic, people are spending more time online with connected media, entertainment, and e-commerce than ever befo…

Sep 27 22

How to Successfully Host a Football Tailgate for Your Corporate Group

Both the NCAA and NFL football seasons are officially back in full swing, which means your next event can incorporate a favorite sporting pastime for increased attendance and guest satisfaction. Ta…

Sep 13 22

Tips & Ideas

5 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FALL DESTINATION EVENTS IN THE U.S.

Beyond the annual enthusiasm for pumpkin-spiced everything, autumn is an excellent time of year for events in the U.S. Travel crowds have usually died down after the summer rush, meaning there are oft…

Aug 16 22

Destinations

3 Book Ideas For Corporate Gifts

Looking for an alternative to typical branded swag, fruit basket, or wine delivery that is also meaningful, useful, and easy to personalize to each of your recipients of annual corporate gifts? Consid…

Jul 19 22

Tips & Ideas

How to Incorporate Wellness Activities Into Your Next Event

For any event, it is important to make connections with your audience that are meaningful and memorable. Increasingly, that means being more creative when selecting activities to build into the event …

Jul 12 22

Tips & Ideas

4 Tips to Avoid Current International Travel Issues

Last week we talked about strategies that might help you avoid and manage travel delays when traveling domestically. Now we’re going to tackle ways to minimize your stress when traveling international…

Jul 05 22

Tips & Ideas

Why U.S. Air Travel is Difficult – And What You Can Do About It

If it seems like everyone is flying somewhere this year, it’s because they are. Bookings are almost back to pre-pandemic levels across the country. No matter the reason for the trip or the destination…

Jun 28 22

Destinations

Seasonal Recipe Highlight: Summer Peach White Sangria

A delicious way to add interest to any event is with a specialty cocktail. With summer being peak peach season in the U.S., this juicy-yet-refreshing wine punch is a hit at any party. Even better, it …

Jun 21 22