April 20, 2021
Event planners are a well-traveled bunch, and they are no strangers to beautiful locales with top-tier amenities. But there are some places that make even this experienced crew stop and say “WOW!”
April 20, 2021
Wilmington, N.C., is home to several new outdoor venues well suited to socially distanced meetings.
December 18, 2020
When the Wilmington Convention Center opened in November 2010, it did so with much anticipation and 75 bookings already secured.
November 3, 2020
Winston-Salem’s Benton Convention Center has reopened under the state’s phase 3 COVID-19 provisions.
October 20, 2020
Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority has announced Victoria “Vic” Isley as new president and CEO of Explore Asheville Convention & Visitors Bureau.
September 15, 2020
Heading into 2020, golf resorts throughout the U.S. were feeling bullish about group business.
May 28, 2020
North Carolina event industry leaders from many facilities are joining together to plan for the return of concerts, theater, and comedy events.
May 4, 2020
The recently-revamped TennesseeRiverValleyGeoTourism.org provides expanded information on indoor and outdoor attractions, including festivals, local places of interests, lodging, and restaurants in a seven-state region including Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
April 14, 2020
Great networking opportunities; a relaxed environment for meet-ups; unique venues for off-site events; and a wonderful and welcoming host destination. These aspects of Rendezvous South 2020 (RS 2020), held March 2 to 4 in Winston-Salem, N.C., received the highest praise from participants. It was the sixth edition of the popular event, produced by ConventionSouth magazine.
June 12, 2018
By T. Wayne Waters
It’s been something like six years since I’ve visited Wilmington, N.C. so I was happy to be coming back to the city for a recent press trip hosted by Wilmington.c. River District & Island Beaches. My earlier visit had been purely as a tourist and I …
