SPECIAL REPORT
2023 Readers’ Choice
AWARDS CVB or DMO: City/Region
New York City Tourism + Conventions Thanks to N YC Tourism + Convent ions, resources for group travel professionals to discover ever y thing t hey need to k now about how t hei r g roups ca n e x per ienc e Ne w York C it y ’s f i ve boroug h s a re endless. In a place where each borough is like its ow n cit y, t he g uidance of N YC Tourism + Convent ions Mac y's Four t h of July Fireworks. Photo © Julienne Schaer/N YC & Company
proves to be priceless.
HONORABLE MENTION: Louisville Tourism | Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp | Ottawa Tourism | Travel Dubuque
CVB or DMO: State/Province
Tennessee Department of Tourist Development Groups of a l l k inds w i l l f ind somet hing to love in Tennessee, as t he Ten nessee Depa r t ment of Tou r ist Development br i ngs g roup t ravel professionals a bount y of informat ion and inspirat ion. From culinar y adventures and music appreciation to historic landmarks and invigorating outdoor exploration, you’ll be prepared to take on the whole state. HONORABLE MENTION: Enjoy Illinois | Travel Wyoming | Virginia Is for Lovers | Visit Maryland
Beale St reet. Photo © Tennessee Depar t ment of Tourist Development
Hotel
Drury Hotels Groups are sure to “Travel Happy” w ith a stay at one of Drur y Hotels’ 150 locations in 26 states. With discounted group
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rates, f lex ible room block options and free amenities (including hot break fast, 5:30 Kickback , and Wi-Fi), a stay that’s comfortable, convenient and memorable is a given.
HONORABLE MENTION: Embassy Suites by Hilton | Hampton by Hilton | Hilton | Marriott Hotels & Resorts
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