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Feeding the Food Truck Frenzy in California

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When out-of-towners visit California, one of the most frequently requested must-stops is In-N-Out Burger to get a Double-Double, go all-out with Animal Style or get adventurous with the secret menu. Meeting professionals can hire the In-N-Out Cookout Trailer to park on-site and bring the popular eatery to you.

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3 Ways to Bring Oz to U.S. Meetings

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Many zoos nationwide have similar offerings, so inquire with the zoo most local to your meeting venue. In January, G’Day USA will be focusing its attention on California with pop-up events at Westfield Century City in Los Angeles, including an Australian Open Experience, and a gala in San Francisco.

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The Dish on 6 Hospitality Trends for 2017

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“There are also indicators that the year could be very exciting, including new hotel and restaurant openings, emerging cuisines and beverages , more technology solutions to simplify business and raise the bar for marketing, and so much more,” Freeman says. Food City Of The Year: To Live & Dine In L.A.

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Train Stations Blend History and Art to Make Unique Events Venues

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And that’s before they even experience the modern amenities of the meeting rooms and hotel. Los Angeles: More Than Just Somewhere You Pass Through. When Los Angeles Union Station opened in 1939, more than 500,000 people attended the festivities. That was roughly a third of the population of Los Angeles at the time.

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7 Coolest Wine Bars for Your Next Event

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Bar Covell (Los Angeles). Bergamot Alley (Healdsburg, California). The grilled American food and more than 150 wine selections also add to the special low-key character. Live performances of quintessential New Orleans jazz embrace the city culture. Genres also extend to Gypsy jazz and hard bop. Winebelly (Austin, Texas).

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Team Building: Make It Unconventional

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Seascape Resort in Monterey Bay, California also offers many outdoor activities. There are escape rooms across the globe, from Los Angeles to Kyoto, Japan, and each provide their own twist to the game. Cocktail enthusiasts can find out how to make the alcoholic beverages from learned mixologists.

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6 Things Planners Can Learn from Awards Season

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Five days later, The Golden Globe Awards followed in Beverly Hills, California, and the ceremonies will keep on coming, leaving event planners and hotels mighty busy straight out of the gate. Staging an awards gala requires substantial planning, and in many ways it is similar to planning a meeting or an event.