contents On the cover: Rendering of Mohegan Sun's Expo Center; Above: Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fl. (photo credit: FloridasHistoricCoast.com) 14 Meet in the District A sense of community adds value and new layers of immersion to US meetings and incentives. FEATURED DEPARTMENTS / ON LOCATIONS 20 | A DAY IN THE CONFERENCE & 8 | Planner's Pick: St. Croix 10 | Fresh Meets: Hilton: Meet with Purpose 12 | Bureau Buzz: A Confluence of Creativity in Raleigh 13 | Sea Shores: The Scenic Difference 62 | On Location: South Korea 64 | On Location: The Garland 66 | On Location: Prevue's LA Visionary Summit 74 | Checkout: Warner Bros. Studios CONVENTION ECOSYSTEM Expanded & renovated centers reveal the community mindset 25 | FLORIDA: INSPIRATION AWAITS Built-in ROI in a meetings and incentives paradise 65 | LAS VEGAS [ON LOCATION] E-sports to atypical speakers, experiential meetings are on the rise 67 | GAMING DESTINATIONS, HOTELS & RESORTS Exciting developments in and out of the casino SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT: MEXICO MEETING & INCENTIVE PLANNER A guide to what's new and noteworthy across the country in 2018 4 | prevuemeetings.comhttp://www.FloridasHistoricCoast.com http://www.prevuemeetings.com