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New and Renovated: Resort Life, For Any Size Group

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Venture to the Blue Ridge Mountains for a VIP retreat immersed in nature. The Lodge, at the heart of the property, offers several gathering spaces now reimagined with a design that blends casual sophistication with Southeastern warmth and hospitality. Read More: Executive Retreats: Quality over Quantity Beachfront Boardroom?

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5 Reasons Why Surprise Perks Help Hotel Sales Directors Secure Higher Bookings

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Here are five reasons why incorporating surprise perks into your hotel sales strategy can transform relationships, promote loyalty, and ultimately increase bookings (and ROI). Building such relationships fosters trust, which plays a significant role when meeting planners decide where to book their next large event.

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Smart Travel: Chase and Travelport Team Up, Ottawa Airport and Light Rail Transit Connect, New Security Screening Wows in Frankfurt and More

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Getting lost in the sea of travel booking platforms? As airlines increasingly adopt New Distribution Capability (NDC) technology, Travelports solution ensures that planners and business travelers can efficiently compare and book the best options across multiple suppliers. Travelport and Chase are using AI to secure your attention.

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New and Renovated: Luxury in Every Form

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Further amenities include valet parking, a fitness center and a rooftop pool on the sixth floor, which can also be booked for private events. It epitomizes the elegant space Avocet Hospitality imagines d’Iberville would have built to honor his king. All 101 guest rooms maintain the modern minimalist mountain lodge aesthetic.

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7 Cyber Monday Hotel Deals for Groups (and You)

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Just north of Jacksonville, this exclusive Florida resort escape features a recently renovated conference center, unique meeting break programming and AAA Five Diamond oceanfront hospitality—plus 25,000 sq. Offer Details: Book a two-night group stay for travel between Nov. How to Book: Visit pontevedra.com on Monday, Nov.

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Sustainable Travel Made Easy with WeTravel’s New Course

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Designed in collaboration with Tourism Cares , a nonprofit organization dedicated to making the hospitality industry more eco-friendly, this free course is a great first step toward a more sustainable style of travel. Hundreds of pages of e-books and guides about the hospitality industry are also available.

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New and Renovated: Meet Boutique

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With a meeting, event or incentive retreat at any of the following new and renovated hotels, it’s easy for your and your attendees to do so. The property can also accommodate smaller groups with a partial house booking of five to 10 rooms. The property aims to evoke a residential feel in an elegant historic space.

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