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Great Meetings Happen at Hyatt Zilara and Hyatt Ziva

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Plan with Confidence. All-inclusive Hyatt Zilara and Ziva luxury resorts line the most spectacular shores in Mexico and the Caribbean and have each been designed to deliver extraordinary events and guest experiences for savvy planners and their participants. Plan with Confidence. Plan with Confidence.

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4 Smart Moves at Airlie, Radisson Blu and More

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Chris Ferrier Chris Ferrier will become director of food and beverage for Airlie in Warrenton, Virginia. Ferrier brings with him 28 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. He was previously director of sales for Starwood Mexico Resorts, where he managed resorts spanning 10 states.

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8 Cinco de Mayo-Inspired Cocktail Recipes for Events

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Although paloma has tart undertones similar to the margarita, the bubbly beverage deviates enough to be own Mexican classic. The chimayo cocktail was created in 1965 by a restaurant owner in Chimayó, New Mexico. Adding fruit juice, tequila and extra brine allows the spin-off it to identify as a Mexico-inspired beverage.

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9 Innovative Honey Experiences to Delight Your Group

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The dedicated honey-making efforts of bees have been highlighted at hotels and resorts throughout the world in a vast array of ways, including hands-on activities, classes, spa treatments and foods. Hacienda Beach Club & Residences , Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Hotel Wailea , Maui, Hawaii. Mauna Kea Resort, Hawaii Island, Hawaii.

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5 Smart Moves at Meet Puerto Rico, MPI, Montage & More

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Based in the New York area, Ong will drive sales and grow brand awareness through meetings, incentives and marketing events. She’ll be holding promo events worldwide in Frankfurt, Barcelona, Mexico City, Chicago, Orlando, Las Vegas, Toronto and Montego Bay, Jamaica. Photo Credit: MPI.

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7 Smart Moves at The Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe, ART Hotel, and More

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Coburn has more than 20 years of hospitality experience, including a strong food and beverage background. The Resort at Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, announced the appointment of Jorge Villarreal as director of sales and marketing. Aaron Coburn. Jorge Villarreal.

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6 Smart Moves at Visit Sacramento, Fairmont, The Don CeSar & More

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Pete Beach, Florida named Patrick Faas its new director of food and beverage. Photo Credit: The Don CeSar Bob Toubman Rancho Pescadero hired Bob Toubman as general manager of the boutique Todos Santos, Mexico resort. Photo Credit: The Confidante Miami Beach Patrick Faas The Don CeSar in St.