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How—and Where—to Pair Wine and Business in California

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The region has since become synonymous with world-class vintages, and an entire lifestyle—and associated meeting spaces—have grown to support the $57.6 Other Northern California wineries offering blending sessions include: Conn Creek Winery, Raymond Vineyards and Joseph Phelps Vineyards in St. Southern California.

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LA vs. Paris: Which Olympic City Wins for Meetings?

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According to the International Congress and Convention Association’s (ICCA) 2016 rankings, the number- one city for international association meetings is Paris. The Southern California city is ready to take on its third Olympiad by utilizing pre-existing venues. Other considerations: Los Angeles. Live in downtown L.A.

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Don’t Believe Everything You See on Twitter About a San Francisco Meeting Apocalypse

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We’re thrilled to welcome meeting and event attendees back to the City by the Bay. And in the past year, a dozen new meeting and event spaces have opened throughout the city. They also assist with meetings and events in our downtown area—helping direct business and events visitors.