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Nature-Positive Tourism Takes Center Stage at COP16 in Colombia

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 28, 2024 – The Nature-Positive Tourism Partnership (NPTP) is taking its mission to the global stage at the UN Biodiversity Summit (COP16) in Cali, Colombia. This partnership, composed of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, aims to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.

Amadeus and UN Tourism Unveil Latest Travel Insights for the Americas

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 27, 2024 – Amadeus and UN Tourism have released the third edition of their Travel Insights report, focusing on travel trends in the Americas for the latter part of 2024. The report offers valuable data and insights to help industry stakeholders understand and adapt to the evolving travel landscape.

Key Trends Shaping Travel in the Americas

The report highlights several key trends, including:

Gebeco Guarantees Departures for Popular Long-Distance Travel Destinations in 2024

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 10, 2024 – Gebeco, a leading provider of sustainable and culturally immersive travel experiences, is excited to announce guaranteed departures for a wide selection of its popular long-distance travel destinations in 2024. Travelers can now book their dream trips to Costa Rica, China, India, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Namibia with the assurance of a confirmed departure, allowing them to fully embrace the anticipation of their upcoming adventures.

New York City's Summer of Musical Theater Extends Beyond Broadway

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 23, 2024 – New York City's illustrious theater industry is extending its reach beyond the traditional confines of Broadway this summer, offering residents and tourists alike unique opportunities to experience the magic of live musical performances in unconventional settings.

Broadway in Bryant Park: A Complimentary Al Fresco Concert Series

U.S.-China Tourism Leadership Summit Signals Resurgence of Chinese Travel to America

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 22, 2024 – The recent 14th U.S.-China Tourism Leadership Summit in Xi'an, China,has set the stage for a significant rebound in Chinese tourism to the United States. This high-level gathering, jointly hosted by Brand USA, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism, signifies a renewed commitment to fostering collaboration and growth within this vital tourism sector.

Revitalizing a Key Economic Driver

Brand USA Reports Strong International Travel Recovery, Prepares for Leadership Transition

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 22, 2024 – Brand USA, the nation's destination marketing organization, announced a robust recovery in international inbound travel to the United States, with a significant increase in visitor numbers and spending. The organization is also preparing for a seamless transition in leadership, welcoming a new president and CEO this month.

Resurgence of International Travel

Brand USA Ushers in New Era with Appointment of Fred Dixon as President & CEO

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 22, 2024 – Brand USA, the nation's destination marketing organization, announced the appointment of seasoned travel industry executive Fred Dixon as its new President & Chief Executive Officer,effective July 15, 2024. Dixon's appointment signals a strategic move to capitalize on the ongoing strength of the U.S.tourism industry and position Brand USA for continued growth and innovation.

Dixon's Proven Track Record

Visit The USA Spotlights Five Emerging Destinations for 2024

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 22, 2024 – Visit The USA, the national tourism organization for the United States,has unveiled five must-visit destinations that are poised to capture the hearts and imaginations of travelers in 2024.These cities and regions offer a diverse range of experiences, from cultural immersion and outdoor adventure to culinary delights and artistic treasures.

UNWTO Champions Investment in Peru's Thriving Tourism Sector with New Guidelines

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 18, 2024 – In a move to bolster Peru's burgeoning tourism industry, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has unveiled "Tourism Doing Business: Investing in Peru," a comprehensive guide designed to attract and facilitate foreign direct investment (FDI).