Category: Planner's Toolbox
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Best Places to Tee Off in Monterey County
Monterey County boasts 26 golf courses, blending historical charm with modern amenities to cater to every golf enthusiast. Whether you prefer storied classics or cutting-edge facilities, our diverse array of courses promises an unforgettable experience for players of all skill levels. Flying into town? With MRY offering more than 40 flights in and out daily,…
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Celebrate PRIDE in Monterey County
A culture of belonging, where all are welcome. A destination that's meaningful, passionate and sustainable. It's who we are in Monterey County and we encourage you to Find Your Way Here. LGBTQIA+ trailblazers and allies from across the country share what PRIDE means to them. These industry leaders highlight their favorite experiences in Monterey County…
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Group Friendly Activities in Monterey County
As a professional meeting planner, you understand that a cohesive and engaged workforce is critical to your company's success. Research shows that organizations with engaged staff earn up to 2.5 times more revenue than those with a low engagement level, plus highly engaged employees are less likely to leave a company. Effective team-building activities benefit…
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5 Luxury Outdoor Venues in Monterey County
Fresh air leads to fresh thinking. Take advantage of the area's incredible natural beauty and enhance your next meeting or gathering by holding it at one of the area's unique outdoor venues. 1. Alila Ventana Big Sur The iconic Alila Ventana Big Sur offers luxury accommodations and unique experiences along the dramatic California coastline. This…
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Unique Meeting Venues in Monterey County
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of California, Monterey County stands as a distinctive destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty with unparalleled meeting experiences. Offering various unique meeting venues that go beyond the ordinary, Monterey County is all in to make your meeting the best yet! From meetings under the sea to wine-tasting rooms and beachside…
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Engage a Destination Management Company for Your Next Meeting
Want to wow your attendees or hoping to create your most inspired meeting yet? Look no further than a few of our local Destination Management Company (DMC) partners who are ready to assist with a variety of different services. A Destination Management Company can help you manage your program from start to finish. Paired with…
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10 Late-Night Restaurants in Downtown Monterey
When you're in Monterey County for a meeting or conference, your days are packed to the brim often with no room to eat, so it's good to know that after the day's meetings end, you have plenty of late-night dining options to choose from all within walking distance from the Monterey Conference Center and downtown…
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All Proud in Monterey County
ALL PROUD IN MONTEREY COUNTY Industry Leaders Discuss PRIDE – What It Means to Them, How They Plan to Celebrate in Monterey County and Insight on LGBTQ+ Travel. As the rainbow flag waives high above City Hall, we want to take a moment to celebrate PRIDE with meeting industry leaders across the nation. Together we're…
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LGBT+ Meeting Professionals Share Their Experience in Monterey County
Recently, members of the LGBT Meeting Professionals Association (LGBT MPA) took the time to share memories and inspiration from their recent experiences in Monterey County. It was such an honor and a privilege to speak with and collaborate with meeting planners Josh Adams, Brian Bouchelle and Justin Wusinich on this blog! Here are their responses…