NYC: $30 Million is Biggest Bet Ever on Big Apple Tourism
NYC Reawakens is a $30 million investment in reviving tourism, last week’s big announcement that made news all over the world. Read more here.
The British Aren’t Coming but the Cicadas Are Coming | Josh Fight & Podcast Wars
A 17-year cycle of summertime annoyance is about to invade 15 states. Visit Fairfax has turned billions of bugs into a tourism campaign. Plus, who can travel where is super confusing, a Josh Fight with pool noodles in Lincoln, Nebraska, and the Apple v. Spotify podcast wars. Read more here.
West Virginia and Puerto Rico Offer Prizes to Work Remote, #NTTW21, More DMO News
DMOs and communities are dangling incentives for remote workers and move-to places. U.S. Travel Association taps the theme — Power of Travel — for National Travel and Tourism Week, May 2-8, 2021. Plus more news here.
What DMOs Want, Technology-Wise: MMGY Global, Simpleview, and Connect Travel Find Out
Our live stream events don’t do $70 million at the box office, but we can still find out what DMOs want, technology-wise, in real time. MMGY Global, Simpleview, and Connect Travel are on it and DMOs are invited to join. Initial results here.
People & Jobs: From Sitka to Yuma, San Diego to Nova Scotia
DMO Alert: Latest people, places (Explore Minnesota) and job news from Alaska to Arizona, California to Canada. Plus, what’s next in the “See Tomorrow Conversation Series.” Everything is right here.
