Corporate Board Member magazine has selected the top 10 hotels for board retreats. They are: Boca Raton (Fla.) Resort and Club; Four Seasons Resort, Dallas at Las Colinas; The American Club, Kohler, Wis.; The Breakers, Palm Beach, Fla.; The...

Savvy meeting planners like the quiet that Turf Valley's surrounding 1,000 acres provide. But mostly, they like the pervasive sense of warmth and friendliness that the resort maintains...

WHEN A KILLER TSUNAMI devastated Southeast Asia in December, American Express, which has a large division in Thailand, immediately made a cash donation to the Red Cross. The next week, Ed Gilligan, group president of global corporate services...

With the addition of The Quarter, Tropicana now features more than 70 dining, entertainment, shopping, and spa options, including The IMAX Theatre at Tropicana, Palm Restaurant, Red Square, Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar, PF Chang's China...

Gleaming from a $140 million renovation and expansion, La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, Calif., has been transformed from a faded legend into a modern luxury property that was built by owner KSL Resorts with meetings in mind. There's a total...

ON THE ELEVATOR after checking into the Ahwahnee Hotel, I met a man attending a Chef's Holiday event. He had made the same trip every January for the past 13 years. “Never been here before?” he inquired, in that friendly tone that visitors seem to...

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Did you know that there is an amusement park — with classic rides such as teacups and a mini roller-coaster — available for group events right in the heart of New York City? Victorian Gardens Amusement Park at Wollman Rink in Central Park is open...

Sherrie Chelini's idea of a dream destination? Rio de Janeiro. “My heart jumps when I see it,” says the director of planning for Creative Travel Planners in Woodland Hills, Calif. “It's indescribable until you've been down there. And for all the...