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eTourism Summit Announces Winners in Fifth Annual eTSY Awards for Digital Excellence
Live from Orlando…Connect Travel, owner and producer of eTourism Summit, is pleased to announce the 2022 winners (including an audience vote for “Best of the Best”) at the 5th Annual Excellence “eTSY Awards” presented in partnership with Expedia Group Media Solutions and Zartico. See the winners here.
‘Most Influential Leaders in Travel’ Award Goes to Christine Duffy, Carnival Cruise Line
New! Conceived and conducted by CRANT in partnership with Connect Travel, the AI-led results were announced at eTourism Summit. Collecting her award was Christine Duffy, President of Carnival Cruise Line, for the most outstanding and inspiring personal brand in travel. Read more here.
We Have a New National Strategy to Reenergize International Inbound U.S. Travel and Tourism
‘This is the moment.’ Annual goal is 90 million international visitors for the next five years. A new new National Travel and Tourism Strategy to reignite international inbound travel to the U.S. and rebuild our travel economy was unveiled on Monday during the 53rd Annual IPW in Orlando. More here.
June is Pride Month, But Don’t Just Slap On a Rainbow Logo
Over the past weekend, 35 diverse speakers presented a universal message at Connect THRIVE Summit. That is—no matter where your destination, attraction, or service may be in its journey toward inclusivity, it’s a 365 days/year and 24/7 commitment. More LGBTQ marketing takeaways from Connect THRIVE Summit here.