All destinations estimate how many travelers visit, and it’s an important data point for showing a destination management organization's economic impact.
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at fee fatigue in the White House, Cyprus' post-Russian tourism scene, and a curator with a challenging message in Ohio.
Unlike many Americans eager to avoid any mentions of slavery, Stephanie Lampkin believes it's critical to address how its legacy is still driving the widespread inequality plaguing the U.S. — a point she strives to make to visitors to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
How the Columbus tourism bureau is partnering with the local economic development organization represents a major role shift in the destination marketing industry.
A nationwide tax U.S. is an idea that will never happen, but booking sites would love to have some overall clarity on taxation, even if it costs users a bit more on each booking.
We wish more airports’ ads could be this much fun; however, Cleveland targets a very specific demographic and a similar strategy wouldn’t work for an international hub.
The games brought in $3 million more than expected, and the arena’s reputation for hosting high-profile games points out the powerful impact one asset can have on an entire city’s tourism economy.
Destinations that serve as film sets are usually on the receiving end of a film tourism boost, so awareness more than droves of visitors would be a more accurate expectation for the homeland of this iconic character.
Jack Hanna's allure to zoos worldwide as an evangelist, in midst of other more tech-friendly entertainment options for kids these days, is invaluable, and his hometown is worried about the effect if he ever retires.
Akron-Canton Airport’s small size works in their favor in creating personal relationships that translate to online followers. It also consistently creates content to share on the web and gifts flyers with free giveaways.