Orange County Convention Center hosts record-breaking volleyball championships
July 13, 2021
The Amateur Athletic Union’s annual Junior National Volleyball Championships, welcoming more than 135,000 over a span of two weeks.
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Palm Beaches-inspired IRF white paper outlines best practices for incentive travel
June 30, 2021
Findings from a recent destination review experience in Palm Beaches, Fla., were published in IRF's white paper, "Buyers Decision Drivers."
Southern comforts: Six cities with great eats
June 18, 2021
The South may be known for many things, but at the top of that list must be its food. No matter where you stop below the Mason-Dixon Line, you’re sure to find culinary creations and traditions that more than please the palate.
South Florida’s Diplomat Beach Resort reopens after a 14-month closure
June 14, 2021
The Diplomat Beach Resort reopened its doors on June 1st under the Hilton Worldwide CleanStay and EventReady protocols.
OCCC event manager recognized for work at facility’s mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic
May 31, 2021
Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) event manager Janice Reindl has been recognized with Orange County’s Public Health Hero Award for her work at the facility’s mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic.
Tampa, Miami lead the way as U.S. hotel occupancy reaches highest levels since last February
May 28, 2021
In April, U.S. hotel industry has recorded its highest monthly performance levels since the beginning of the pandemic, according to STR.
Visit Lauderdale debuts new branding during National Travel and Tourism Week
May 17, 2021
The former Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau has rebranded as Visit Lauderdale, with a tagline ‘Everyone Under the Sun.’
Brent Gauthier joins Luminary Hotel & Co. as executive chef
May 17, 2021
Luminary Hotel & Co. has promoted Brent Gauthier to the position of executive chef for all food and beverage operations and outlets.
From classic favorites to new twists, resorts serve up signature F&B
May 3, 2021
When you think of a resort experience, your mental picture probably includes a picturesque landscape, play-all-day amenities, luxurious guest rooms, and sought-after meeting space.
Resorts also offer exquisitely unique culinary creations. Whether behind the bar or in the kitchen, resorts across the South have perfected the art of creative and …
GBTA shifts dates of 2021 convention in Orlando, Florida
April 19, 2021
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has shifted the dates of its 2021 convention to November 17-19 in Orlando, Fla.
