Colorado
With over half the state ribboned by a significant portion of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado is a prime location for mountain meetings of impressive proportions. Combine breathtaking outdoor panoramas with luxury resorts, western hospitality, and exciting incentives and you’ve uncovered a meeting planner’s dream destination. |
 Florida
M&C’s annual Florida guide brings you the latest developments including in-depth destination guides, new resorts and hotels, key attractions and group activity ideas.
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 Fort Worth
There is no better time than now to put Fort Worth, Texas – the premier Southwestern meetings destination – on the top of your list. As the 17th- largest city in the United States, Fort Worth hosts nearly 10 million visitors a year who enjoy "Cowboys and Culture" experiences, quality hotels, an expanded convention center and countless one-of-a-kind attractions.
 Hawaii Incentives
Looking for the perfect place for clients to unwind and inspire? Help them relax in the surroundings of a tropical paradise that is Hawaii. Learn about specific islands, luxury resorts and cultural attractions.
 Meeting With Aloha
The Hawaiian Islands have long been celebrated as a dream destination for travelers. Now corporate and incentive planners have discovered that Hawaii is equipped to meet the needs, preferences, objectives, and budgets of any sized group. Incentive events in the islands are an ideal reward for a company’s top performers. The islands are now recognized as a vibrant center of international commerce, where the economies of East and West meet. Balmy year-round weather, the world’s best beaches, breathtaking natural beauty, traditional Hawaiian hospitality and the warmth of the aloha spirit are all shared with groups from thirty to 30,000
 IACC
IACC approved conference centers set the standard for an exceptional meeting experience. Meeting planners select IACC meeting centers for corporate training sessions, sales meetings, board retreats, and customer special events.
Paris
Paris is a pre-eminent destination, and not just for leisure travelers. The city is redoubling its efforts to promote U.S. business and incentive travel by emphasizing its superior meeting facilities and DMCs. This supplement also highlights some of Paris’ recent developments, premier hotels and attractions—both old and new.
Virginia
Virginia’s nine distinct regions each capture their own story of the Commonwealth’s rich appeal. Entrenched in a prolific choice of centuries-old and contemporary sites and attractions, these regions provide meeting planners optimal settings to suit their customized requirements and include a well-oiled portfolio of accommodations and meeting venues featuring the most up-to-date technology and functional design to satisfy the demands of 21st century gatherings. Whether its regal or rustic that's desired, Virginia has it all. |
 Ground Breakings
Whether its renovating a legendary property or starting from the ground up on a new meetings facility, architects and designers are listening more closely than ever to the needs of meeting planners and the industry as a whole when executing purpose-built facilities for meetings and conventions. Read on to find out more specifics on how private and public meeting facilities and locations have improved their services, and discover the new and exciting meeting venues on the horizon that are destined to become industry favorites.
 Hawaii
The truth about today’s meetings industry? It demands results. It is action driven. It requires a return on investment. And, it is up to you, the meeting planner, to find the destination with guaranteed success. Hawai`i delivers.
 New Orleans
Everyday meeting attendees are discovering New Orleans’ cultural riches, historic European architecture and hospitality not found in any other American city. In fact, New Orleans welcomed 7.1 million visitors in 2007, nearly double the amount of visitors in 2006. The New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau and New Orleans Morial Convention Center invite you to come see what the buzz is about …
 M&C West
The Western U.S. overflows with a mélange of high-caliber facilities and services that cater to the succinct needs of a fast-paced and intelligent meetings industry, without missing one step. Inspirational locales set the tone for meaningful experiences, while smartly designed facilities and client-focused services deliver the functionality and personal touch planners and their attendees expect from their selected sites. Planners and attendees alike will find that convening in this region will not disappoint, no matter what type of gathering it is — an annual association convention, a rewarding incentive program, or any meeting where gaming might be a favored sidebar.
The following pages highlight a good mix of hotels and locations aimed at making events a successful experience, and the West, an irresistible choice.your meetings and event calendar
UNIQUE VENUES
For 20 years now, Unique Venues has been linking meeting and event planners with nontraditional sites. These are venues that can provide all of the services and accommodations offered by traditional hotel and convention sites yet share one important distinction: Each of our venues is unique. |