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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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A Look Behind the Lobby at New Marriott International Headquarters

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When it is the new nerve center for Marriott International in up-and-coming Bethesda, Maryland. When does a headquarters building look more like a hotel? The 21-story glass building on Wisconsin Ave. is one of the tallest in the area and affords views of the green landscape for miles. Tag along to learn more.

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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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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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How have you adjusted your business to be ready when events begin to open back up?

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” Heidi Hiller, Innovative Party Planners, Baltimore, Maryland. While tight restrictions for gathering remain in place in the state of Maryland, we are hopeful we can gather in small groups outdoors in the warmer months ahead. Heidi Hiller, Owner & Creative Director, Innovative Party Planners , Baltimore, Maryland.

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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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