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Sailing Stateside
Most planners think of cruises as something well beyond the reach of their attendees' time, travel and budgetary limits. And it's certainly true that a week-long sail around Australia, South America or the Mediterranean will involve some big bucks. But there are a surprising number of group cruise options closer to home that are worthy of consideration. More>>

Case Study
Partnerships Define Success for This Group
Like many religious group conferences, the National Women's Convention of Higher Ground Always Abounding Assemblies, Inc. (HGAAA) aspires to find a balance of education, worship and service. More>>

Unique Venue
Leveraging the Links
The golf course has long been a preferred venue for meetings, incentives and teambuilding events. But as spas and other activities become more popular among meeting groups, some planners may wonder whether golf has lost some of its luster. The truth is, hoteliers across the country continue to believe that golf courses are a great focal point for meetings and events. More>>

2007 Planner Survey Shows Common Ties
For a profession that's all about gathering people together, meeting planners in the SMERF arena can feel sometimes like they’re all alone compared with planners at corporations and professional associations. But the latest survey from SMERF Meetings Journal reveals a lot of common threads. More>>

Meetings: Core Overview
Here are the critical issues involved with meetings, as well as the full range of related information and resources in the field, including listings for trade associations, suppliers, publishers, and online services. More>>

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Leading Edge/News
Destination Planner: Florida
Destination Planner: Virginia
Bright Ideas
What's New in Meetings and Incentive Travel
   
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