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Top 10 Fun & Strange Facts About San Diego

Top 10 Fun & Strange Facts About San Diego

One of the great perks of jetsetting around the country to attend conferences is the opportunity to visit cool cities. With PCMA 2012 fast-approaching, we’re expecting to find a great many of you Hounds out in San Diego on January 10th.  Here’s a few interesting facts to help you fully enjoy the city you’ll be [...]

5 Facts about San Diego

5 Facts about San Diego

Heading to San Diego for work or fun? Here are 5 fast facts about San Diego, CA. San Diego is nicknamed America’s Finest City San Diego is the 9th largest city in the United States San Diego is home to seventy miles of quaint and picturesque beaches San Diego enjoys beautiful weather throughout the year [...]

Top 10 Fun Facts about San Diego, California

Top 10 Fun Facts about San Diego, California

San Diego is a great place to hold an event.  The recently renovated San Diego Convention Center is a work of art and the city boasts great restaurants, bars and nightlife.  But there are some fun – and odd – facts about San Diego you may not know. Hypnotism is banned by public schools in [...]

5 Facts About the San Diego Convention Center

5 Facts About the San Diego Convention Center

The San Diego Convention Center is located in the Marina District of downtown San Diego near the Gaslamp Quarter. The center’s most distinguishing feature is the Sails Pavilion where the roof consists of distinctive Teflon-coated fiberglass “sails” intended to reflect San Diego’s maritime history and proximity to the shore. Aside from being recently renovated, expanded [...]

Top 10 Bars & NightClubs in San Diego

Top 10 Bars & NightClubs in San Diego

In addition to being a great place to host any event, San Diego enjoys an exciting nightlife scene. The Gaslamp Quarter, a 16-block urban paradise features diverse nightclubs, lounges and live music venues all within walking distance, directly across the street from the Convention Center. The region boasts nearly 600 bars and nightlife attractions that [...]

MIDD Festival: Frosty Mugs in Robert Frost’s Vermont

Middlebury is one of the most beautiful places in Vermont, tucked neatly in an agricultural valley between New York’s Adirondack Mountains, Lake Champlain and Vermont’s Green Mountains. The views and sunsets are tremendous from this quaint New England village. The culture is rich due, in large part, to agriculture — endless corn fields and healthy holstein [...]

Baby alligators? A little more about New Orleans

New Orleans Hotels share some insights from their guests.

A Video Glimpse of New Orleans

As long as we are on the topic of New Orleans, we thought you might enjoy this video introduction to the sights, sounds, and flavors of the city.

“That’s so LA”

To get a feel for the glamour of Los Angeles, we like the video called “That’s so LA” on DiscoverLosAngeles.org. While you are there, you may want to also check out the “LA Overview” video — it shows you the lay of the land to help you orient yourself.