RICHMOND - Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that Ballad Brewing of Danville is the newest recipient of a grant from the Virginia Tourism Growth Fund (VTGF). The VTGF is a Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) program established to grow tourism development projects across the state. Ballad Brewing will receive more than $90,800 in VTGF funding which will be matched by the … [Read more...] about New Virginia Tourism Growth Fund Grant Announced in Danville
Archives for September 2016
Virginia is for Lovers Announces Launch of New LGBT Tourism Marketing Efforts
RICHMOND - Today, Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) announced the official launch of its new LGBT tourism marketing efforts. The implementations, including a brand new landing page for LGBT travelers and Virginia is for Lovers PRIDE merchandise, are part of the recommendations offered by Governor Terry McAuliffe's LGBT Tourism Task Force. The task force, comprised of 21 … [Read more...] about Virginia is for Lovers Announces Launch of New LGBT Tourism Marketing Efforts
Five Virginia Chefs to Cook at James Beard Dinner in NYC September 28
RICHMOND - Five Virginia chefs will cook at the James Beard House in New York City, NY on September 28, 2016. The dinner, "Virginia Heritage Eats," will highlight the Commonwealth's diverse regional flavors and rich culinary heritage. Virginia is geographically well-represented as each chef hails from a different part of the state. The dinner is inspired by the many flavors … [Read more...] about Five Virginia Chefs to Cook at James Beard Dinner in NYC September 28
Virginia Tourism Corporation Wins National Tourism Industry Award for Virginia Oyster Trail
RICHMOND - The Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) received a national tourism industry award for its work promoting the Virginia Oyster Trail, a new tourism initiative connecting travelers with Virginia's oyster farms, raw bars, wineries, restaurants and artisans. VTC was recognized with the prestigious National Council of State Tourism Directors Mercury Award during the … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Wins National Tourism Industry Award for Virginia Oyster Trail
