Restaurants & Chefs Honored at 2025 James Beard Awards
The 2025 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards were presented in mid-June during the ceremony at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. The annual...
Oregon Convention Center Goes Platinum
In late January, the Events Industry Council (EIC) awarded Platinum-level certification to the expansive Oregon Convention Center, located in Portland along the Willamette River....
Come Sail Away With Go Sail Flathead Lake
Get attendees outside with a group excursion through Go Sail Flathead Lake, a sailboat rental company in Dayton, Montana, on the shores of Flathead...
Shop Authentic
Planners wishing to gift attendees a handcrafted piece of British Columbia might look to Whistler-based retailer All The Good Things From BC, a company...
The Wildbirch Hotel Expands Anchorage Lodging Landscape
The recent opening of The Wildbirch Hotel in early June marks a few milestones for both the city of Anchorage and the state of...
Carbon-Positive Hotel Opens in Seattle
Denver-based real estate developer Urban Villages and Chicago-based hotel operator Aparium Hotel Group collaborated to open Populus Seattle, a carbon-positive hotel in the city’s...
Travel Oregon CEO Retires
At the end of May, Travel Oregon announced Todd Davidson’s retirement as CEO of the organization. The tourism agency is now preparing to launch...
Gem State Camaraderie in Boise
Boise, Idaho, embodies ease and accessibility with its campus-like environment comprising lodging, venues, and attractions all in proximity to each other. The state’s capital...