Kalahari Resorts breaks ground on massive property in Thornburg, Va.
October 31, 2023
Ground has broken on the massive Kalahari Resort in Thornburg, Va., which is almost two decades in the making.
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No passport required: Explore the world through international festivals in the South
October 10, 2023
International festivals celebrate America’s melting pot of cultures. Whether the mood calls for sampling German beer, dining on an Italian feast, soaking in Scottish heritage, mamboing to mariachi music, or tangling with sumo wrestlers, you’ll find it at events throughout the South.
Courtyard by Marriott hotel planned near Norfolk International Airport
October 8, 2023
Plans are in place to develop a Courtyard by Marriott hotel near Norfolk International Airport.
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.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center caps off six-month renovation
September 2, 2023
Visitors to the Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center in Virginia will now see the fruits of a six-month, multimillion-dollar renovation.
Neville Erasmus joins Delta by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront
August 10, 2023
Crescent Hotels & Resorts has announced Neville Erasmus as general manager at Delta by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront.
Seek wellness: Today’s attendees want physical and mental health on the agenda
June 20, 2023
In a recent travel trends survey commissioned by Hilton Hotels & Resorts, half of respondents say it is important for their travels to address mental or physical wellness.
Mountain Lake Lodge announces 2024 Dirty Dancing-themed weekend schedule
May 13, 2023
Mountain Lake Lodge, where the movie Dirty Dancing was filmed 36 years ago, has announced its 2024 schedule of events paying homage to the film.
Event Planners’ Guide to Virginia
May 8, 2023
With a nickname like “Old Dominion,” it is clear Virginia is brimming with historical significance. The state is home to the nation’s first permanent English settlement in Jamestown and the site of former residences of Founding Fathers George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
The art of luxury: Museum-hotels create a new take on state-of-the-art space
April 11, 2023
Call it a twist on state-of-the-art hotels. More and more properties are popping up throughout the South featuring curated collections of modern masterpieces. These galleries with guest rooms let planners sculpt memorable meetings that reach new heights in Southern hospitality.
