If you are a planner who likes to think big, Texas has a lot of room for the way you work and play.

What to do, where to stay, what to experience — Greater Miami is a city on the move.

Mexico is an ideal destination for meeting planners and attendees alike,” says Stacy Roberts, senior vice president of operations, for Global DMC Partners.

Orlando has become Florida’s Tomorrowland, and planners’ favorite global resort destination. It continues to change and expand — marveling and drawing attendees looking to explore new worlds and ways of mixing business with pleasure.

California creates an environment that inspires planners to prioritize attractions and activities and engage attendees to come and experience memorable moments.

The Bahamas and Caribbean islands offer great scope for those planning group events and those who wish to attend them.

Set against a ravishing variety of backdrops, Colorado is one of America’s top destinations, inviting meeting planners to think outside the box.

With more than 15 million sf of meeting and exhibit space, and a lot more coming, The City of Lights plays host every year to millions of attendees who see the value of in-person meetings and events for networking, team-building, training and overall connections.

Expanded event venues, new hotel construction and renovation, as well as the introduction of attractions and entertainment options are boosting the state’s event infrastructure and appeal for attendees.

An enviable blend of city, desert and mountain settings, Arizona offers a surprisingly exotic backdrop for memorable meetings.