More…People on the Move, Plus Jobs & RFPs
Everybody loves free real estate. Guess what? People updates, weekly job listings, and RFPs are a free service from Connect Travel, so why not send us yours? Get the week’s deets here.
Here They Are! Announcing the Winners of 2022 Emerging Tourism Stars
Congratulations to the class of 2022. We’re looking forward to hearing more about your winning journeys…so far. One-to-one profiles and interviews with each of the nine winners will appear in upcoming issues of The Travel Vertical. Meet the winners.
Fish That Can Walk & the Tiny Frog That Won | National Parks, Alabama’s Freshwater Coast, Hawaii, Puerto Rico
A roundup with plenty of destination inspiration and some swish fish, including a million dollar freshwater bass, a one-inch tree frog, Barack Obama, and David Beckham. Read more here.
DMOs Making a Splash: Cincinnati, Newport Beach, San Antonio, Minnesota
Destination news includes a rebrand for one Ohio city and an Academy Award appearance for a Southern California place with longtime Hollywood connections. (Who knew that the silent film Cleopatra was filmed in Newport Beach in 1917?) Read more here.
MMGY Study: 73% of Americans Are Planning a Vacation Within Six Months
MMGY Travel Intelligence 2022 Portrait of American Travelers Spring Edition reveals 73% of American travelers intend to take a vacation in the next six months, up significantly from 62% one year ago. Find out more here.
