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Smart Moves in Florida, Wyoming and More

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He began working with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company in 2009 at The Ritz-Carlton Golf and Spa Resort in Rose Hall, Jamaica as travel sales industry coordinator. Flanders comes from Prime Vacations, where she worked as regional sales manager for eight boutique properties in southwest Florida. Before this L.A.-based

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9 Smart Moves in California, Florida and More

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Liedholm is general manager for Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Miramar Beach, Florida. In Mata’s 25 years with Hyatt Hotels, he has worked in directorial roles at Hyatt Regency Coral Gables in Florida, Grand Hyatt Atlanta and Hyatt Regency Miami. Pete/Clearwater named Hilterbrandt sales manager for its Florida market.

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Michelin-starred Dining in…Orlando?

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Michelin and Visit Florida have jointly announced that the latest expansion of The Michelin Guide, the bible of gourmands everywhere, is coming to the Sunshine State. The last guide covered 2008-2009. The inaugural edition of the Florida Michelin Guide will appear in 2022. Holy Mickey Pretzel and Jumbo Turkey Legs!

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Smart Moves in New York, Panama City Beach and More

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Bienvenu is market director of sales of sales and marketing for The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach and The Ritz-Carlton, Bal Harbour , both in Florida. Stewart is director of special event for Visit Panama City Beach in Florida. He has been with the organization for a total of 10 years, joining as program manager for IAAPA Europe in 2009.

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Smart Moves in Albuquerque, Maui and More

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Innisbrook, A Salamander Resort in Tampa Bay, Florida, has promoted Barnes to resort manager. Before joining Innisbrook in 2009, he worked as golf operations manager for Walt Disney World’s Disney Golf and head club professional at MetroWest Golf Club in Orlando. Bobby Barnes. Susan Carlson.

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Destinations Brace for Incoming Seaweed Bloom

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Resorts and organizations partner to solve an ecological disaster The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, otherwise known as the massive seaweed blob, is currently heading for the coastline of South Florida, and the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico and is guaranteed to be problematic every time it washes ashore.

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How to implement participant-driven breakouts in Zoom — Part 2

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Conferences That Work [2009] (Chapter 25, pages 260-265). Related posts: The Solution Room—a powerful conference session There’s been a lot of interest in The Solution Room, a session that I co-facilitated last July at Meeting Professionals International World Education Congress in Orlando, Florida. It is one.