Similar to most other previously “normal” happenings, the face of workplace meetings has had to change drastically. Physical distancing, changes in workplace requirements, and fluctuations in regulations have required businesses and employees to be flexible and creative to stay on track.
Virginia Tech Vows – Planning a Wedding Hokie- Style
Orange and maroon might not be your typical wedding colors but in the eyes of a diehard Hokie, there isn’t a more beautiful color combination. Planning a wedding at The Inn at Virginia Tech can be a wonderful way to combine the love for your future spouse with the enthusiasm for your alma mater. Whether you are college sweethearts or loyal fans, you can easily incorporate Hokie-style into your big day.
From Disappointment To Delight: Five Ways To Help Your Family Thrive While Social Distancing
With a new normal to navigate, one thing we all have in common is that we’re learning to reconnect and maneuver together. Being in a college town and family-friendly destination, we see families reconnect in beautiful ways every day. But reconnecting during a trip or under normal circumstances is different from the social distancing and homebound reconnecting we’re currently adjusting to.
4 Ideas to Make Your Next Offsite Meeting a Culinary Experience to Remember
Meetings have a grand purpose — to elevate your business by educating and inspiring your team. This goal can be achieved with proper planning and deliberate execution. Sure, workshops, lectures, and talks are important but so is engagement. If your team engages with one another through interactive experiences, they are much more likely to grow together as a team. One such experience is through food and drink.
We’ve Got Your Blacksburg, VA Date Night Covered
Treat your date to a tantalizing dinner followed by an entertaining show for a night to remember! Let us show you how.
10 Ways to Enjoy Blacksburg, VA After Your Meeting or Conference
Primarily known as the home of Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia is so much more than just a college town. Rich in history, plentiful in the Arts, fruitful in agriculture, and abounding in adventure, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy.
If you’re traveling to Blacksburg for a meeting or conference, plan plenty of time to wind down and process all that you have learned. Here are just a few ideas of things you don’t want to miss when visiting.
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year — To Get Engaged! Creative Ways To Pop The Question!
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes … You know the rhyme. But they left out a part. Somewhere in there, you have to pop the question! No one wants a blase engagement. The memory of this very first step toward a life together should be well thought out and uniquely you.
Dish Up Delicious: A Showcase of True Virginia Flavors
THE POWER OF JUST ONE MEAL
Have you ever walked into a room and the aroma immediately whisks you back in time, awakening a distant memory? Or a single bite of a familiar food transports you to cherished childhood moments? Food has a powerful ability to conjure up thoughts and feelings that may have otherwise been forgotten.
Fall Fun in and Around Blacksburg, Virginia
Autumn is a blissful time in Blacksburg, Virginia. The weather becomes the ideal temperature to explore and play outside without being too hot. Some of the seasonal highlights each year include football, foliage, and special event fun. Here’s a quick list to guide you toward some events and activities we recommend savoring this fall.
How to Squeeze Out the Most Value From Your Meeting Budget
Extracting the most value from a set meeting budget is an extraordinarily important task. Meetings and conferences are an organization’s chance to connect deeper, to inspire new ideas and projects, and to continue cultivating a powerful work culture. Suffice it say, wise meeting planners recognize the crucial task at hand and are open to new ideas on squeezing out more value.