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for progress Join us in shaping the future of tourism in Creston Valley! The Creston Valley Tourism Association is excited to announce that we will be launching an online community survey this spring. Your opinion is critical in shaping the future of tourism in this region. When you enter, you also have a chance to win one of 10 raffle prizes. Each prize is worth $100 in gift certificates to support local businesses. Founded in 2020, the Creston Valley Tourism Association serves as the destination marketing organization (DMO) for a vast area that stretches from Yark in the west to…
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation announced Tuesday that it will partner with local artists and creators to create a stop-motion animation campaign to promote tourism and economic impact. The “Find Yourself in Oklahoma” tourism marketing campaign will feature a fully animated stop-motion video series produced by local artists, tourism and recreation officials said. “Oklahoma has never been showcased in such a vibrant, culturally rich and unique way.” We’re extremely proud to bring our state’s landscape to life by partnering with local artists and creators to continue telling Oklahoma’s stories in an authentic way, making…
Huntington Beach is looking to expand its tourism advertising as cities across the county consider what the future of their tourism offices should be in the wake of the state auditor’s investigation into Anaheim’s tourism advertising agency. Orange County Tourism is funded not by the city’s general fund but by a special voluntary tax levied by hoteliers on hotel rooms and short-term rentals paid by out-of-town visitors. These taxes are collected by the city and then passed on to the tourism board. Tourism bureaus are typically nonprofit organizations separate from city governments and receive little oversight. The theory is that…
Tourism Minister David Collado, who attended the event in Cuba, took the opportunity to meet with Brazil’s Tourism Minister Celson Sabino to discuss the strategic relationship and tourism prospects between the two countries.This meeting is based on the Memorandum of Understanding signed in February 2024 between the Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism (Mitul) and the Federal Republic of Brazil. The MoU aims to foster cooperation in tourism development between the two countries, including the institutional and private sectors. . This includes exchanging information, promoting training and promoting tourism investment.This initiative is expected to facilitate tourist flows between Brazil and the…
This aerial photo taken on October 3, 2023 shows tourists riding a boat in Lijiang, Guilin, southern China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Photo provided by Liu Zheng/Xinhua)NANNING, May 14 (Xinhua News Agency) — As night falls, folk songs echo across the mist-shrouded karst hills, and small bamboo rafts float through Lijiang from afar.This will be the prelude to the outdoor themed performance “Impression Liu Sanjie” to be staged in Yangshuo County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China.Featuring more than 600 performers, the night show takes place against the backdrop of Yangshuo’s picturesque scenery and incorporates ethnic minority charms such…
Praise the Lord and overtake the collards! Coomer, an independent advertising agency for client Kentucky Tourism, has assembled more than 40 restaurants in 18 small towns into a group called the West Kentucky BBQ Belt, inspired by the state’s Bible Belt roots. I have summarized it. West Kentucky BBQ Belt sign. The centerpiece of the program is a promotional campaign “dedicated to spreading the gospel of West Kentucky barbecue and preserving dishes with a unique regional twist,” the station said. Kentucky is best known for its horses, bourbon and bluegrass, but was once considered the “Barbecue Capital of the World,”…
AUSTIN, Texas , May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Upgraded Points recently announced a weekend tour of concerts in 50 U.S. cities along major tour destinations for the 2024 summer concert season. Travel costs were analyzed. With major artists such as Taylor Swift, Drake and Olivia Rodrigo headlining, fans are turning the concert experience into a mini-trip, or “gig trip.” Examining the financial details of concert tickets, flights, accommodation and snacks in each city, the findings give music lovers a clear idea of how much they can expect to spend at each tour venue. “From Taylor Swift’s record-breaking tour to emerging…
Locals in Mallorca are trying to stop British tourists from visiting their beaches. Ahead of the spring/summer season, the Balearic Islands have taken action to combat ‘overtourism’ by British holidaymakers and an influx of British tourists.To combat the problem of overcrowding on Mallorca’s beaches, the island’s news agency La Indis has launched a campaign with the slogan: “Don’t tag this beach, you bastards!” Creative director Virginia Moll said: “As a creative agency, we want to make sure that tourists visiting paradise who have to crop their photos to get likes or Instagram photos may feel cheated. I don’t think it…
Downward Angle Icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. July 28, 2022, Wailea Beach, Maui, Hawaii. Gado/Getty Images After a man died while snorkeling, his family is suing Hawaii tourism officials and a Maui resort. They allege negligence and failing to warn about the dangers of snorkeling. The family maintains that his death was caused by ROPE and not accidental drowning, as stated in the autopsy. A Michigan woman and her adult children are suing a Maui resort and a Hawaii tourism organization for failing to warn him about the potential dangers of snorkeling after his death.According…
Expansion of individual travel plans in Hong Kong is expected to bring about 300,000 additional visitors and up to HK$1.5 billion (US$192 million) in spending, city leaders said, adding that the newly added mainland Chinese Visitors from eight cities were described as follows: People who spend a lot of money.”Chief Executive Officer John Lee Kachiu also revealed on Tuesday that the airline plans to increase flights to some cities, and that the tourism board will use a personal visit scheme starting in May to travel to Hong Kong. It said it will be distributing HK$200 vouchers to travelers from these…