Balbin Bros. Cigar Factory in Tampa to become a boutique hotel
October 5, 2023
The former Balbin Bros. Cigar Factory building in Tampa, Fla., will soon be converted into a boutique hotel.
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Alice Land joins JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa
October 2, 2023
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa has appointed Alice Land as executive director of sales and marketing.
Le Méridien Tampa, The Courthouse, completes property-wide renovation
September 24, 2023
Le Méridien Tampa, The Courthouse, has completed a full renovation, transforming its 130 guest rooms and 2,201-square-foot Courthouse Ballroom.
Hyatt Hotels continues growth in the South with new brands and property openings
September 20, 2023
Hyatt Hotels has announced plans to grow its luxury and lifestyle brands with more than 30 planned hotels in the Americas region, including expansion into new markets.
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa begins second phase of $35M renovation
September 19, 2023
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa has announced the second phase of its $35 million property refresh.
Grand Venues of the South: These 17 properties embody Southern charm and hospitality
September 15, 2023
Grand venues spread across the South like Spanish moss on a majestic oak. That’s why it was tough to narrow down this year’s list to just 17, one property from each state in ConventionSouth’s coverage area, which includes Washington, D.C.
Daytona Beach Area CVB honored with a Flagler Award from VISIT FLORIDA
September 12, 2023
The Daytona Beach Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) was honored by VISIT FLORIDA with a Flagler Award at the recent 2023 Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism in Orlando.
Bright lights, big city: Southern metro areas buzz with benefits
September 5, 2023
Sometimes, you can't beat a big city. With high expectations pushing planners to design can’t-miss events, many are looking to the benefits of urban destinations, from amenities and attractions to hi-tech and haute cuisine, large venues and lodging variety, multiple flights, and mass transit.
Southern boutique hotels make USA Today Readers’ Choice Top 10
September 3, 2023
A number of Southern properties were part of USA Today’s Best 10 boutique hotels, including Beaufort Hotel NC in Beaufort, N.C.
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront focusing on sustainability
August 11, 2023
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront is ramping up its sustainability-focused initiatives for meetings and events.
