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New and Renovated: Unique Venues from the City to the Sea

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Making Meetings a (Sea) Breeze The Shore Deck at Ashore Resort & Beach Club On the beachfront of the Atlantic Ocean is the newly renovated Ashore Resort and Beach Club in Ocean City, Maryland. Read More: Maryland: A Breath of Fresh Air The post New and Renovated: Unique Venues from the City to the Sea appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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AC21: The Story Behind Planning the First Major Conference in Baltimore Since the Pandemic

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By all measures, this week’s Destinations International Annual Conference 2021 (AC21) in Baltimore, Maryland, was a huge success. Fortunately, the city has an abundance of medical resources in its backyard, including Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland Medical Center.

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How Four Brands are Marking St. Patrick’s Day 2024 with Experiential Shenanigans

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18 with football legend Joe Montana, who helped host the first Lucky Sundays Guinness Gives Back community service event at Baltimore’s Guinness Open Gate Brewery, which benefitted the Maryland Food Bank. The campaign kicked off on Feb.

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The Happiest Places to Meet in America

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A Merry Time in Merriweather Located in Merriweather District in downtown Columbia, Maryland, offers visitors a wide variety of activities from food, gaming and outdoor activities. Columbia, Maryland Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel, Autograph Collection overlooks Lake Kittamaqundi and is located within seven wooded acres.

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How do you find speakers that are a great match for your virtual event?

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Heidi Hiller, Innovative Party Planners, Baltimore, Maryland. Heidi Hiller, Innovative Party Planners , Baltimore, Maryland. Alicia Jenelle, Alicia Jenelle Events , Toronto, Ontario. Understand that not all live event speakers are comfortable in the online event platform. Begin with your why. Be sure that it is a good match.

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Making a Tasteful Impression Through a Food and Beverage Program That’s a Cut Above

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We also have interactive local food showcases that groups can take part in including Maryland Blue Crab picking dining experience. Currently, Robertson is the executive chef at Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay in Cambridge, Maryland, where he oversees the resort’s culinary experience and in-house restaurants.

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Meeting Profs Travel Report: Who Travels for Business?

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Out of all states, five out of the top 10 most expensive states are located on the East Coast, with Rhode Island ($25.18), New York ($33.67), Maryland ($32.64), and Pennsylvania ($31.62). 6 Maryland $32.64 Looking at Southern states, New Mexico ($35.11) and Georgia ($31.42) are the only southern states to make the top 10. 50 Iowa $20.86

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