July 6, 2023
A fertile ground for creativity, culture, and good times, Mississippi offers an endless array of experiences. Discover small towns that are big on charm, often with quaint squares, historic districts, outdoor murals, and eclectic shops.
May 26, 2023
A new Embassy Suites by Hilton hotel is planned in Southaven, Miss., as part of the expansion of the nearby Landers Center.
April 9, 2023
With so many corporate employees spending more time alone—and many co-workers having never even met in person—it’s not surprising corporate meetings and events were among the strongest meeting segments to return post-pandemic.
March 10, 2023
Relationships are the lifeblood of the meetings and events industry. Strong relationships pay off in successful meetings for planners, clients, sponsors, and attendees.
January 17, 2023
Coastal Mississippi is inviting travelers to come to see a variety of new hotels, resorts, experiences, and dining options in the area.
January 12, 2023
With rising airfares, continued flight disruptions, and lingering health concerns, many attendees are sticking closer to home, leaving drive-in markets on the road to continued success.
November 16, 2022
Music brings people together, keeping the beat of a gathering humming. The South is filled with rich musical heritage—from blues and rock to jazz, country, and Latin—enough sound to start any gathering on the right note.
September 23, 2022
Visit Oxford received the Tourism Office of the Year award at Southeast Tourism Society’s Shining Example Awards.
September 12, 2022
Nancy Carpenter has signed a new contract to continue as CEO of Columbus-Lowndes Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Columbus).
July 19, 2022
With prices rising, concerns over social distancing lingering, and competition for space increasing, smaller markets are having their moment. In fact, these attractive options deserve more than a moment. Making them mainstays on the list of potential meeting and event destinations offers attendees the opportunity to explore new places, experience …
