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RICHMOND - Today, the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) released Share What You LOVE in Virginia 2020, the agency's curated guide to what is new and newsworthy for the travel industry for the coming year. The guide is produced annually and offers a regional look at what's to come in 2020. To view the full Share What You LOVE in Virginia 2020 guide, visit … [Read more...] about What’s New in Virginia 2020

RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Virginia’s international tourism visitation surpassed 1.1 million in 2018, with overseas visitors spending a record $2 billion. Since 2009, Virginia has witnessed a 22 percent increase in international visitation, welcoming an additional 200,000 visitors to the Commonwealth. Between 2017 and 2018 alone, Virginia saw a 5 … [Read more...] about International Tourism to Virginia Reaches Record Level

This fall, Virginia is for Lovers is celebrating the Commonwealth’s rich, wonderful culinary offerings with "Eat. Drink. Love." Fall is one of the most spectacular times of year to visit Virginia. Acres of foliage burst into beautiful color and Virginia’s scenic roadways show off the state’s stunning natural beauty. Local farms transform into family playgrounds with harvest … [Read more...] about Eat & Drink What You Love This Fall in Virginia

~ Program will generate more than $3.8 million in marketing initiatives and impact more than 182 statewide tourism entities~  RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced more than $965,000 in matching grant funds will be awarded to 44 local tourism initiatives as part of the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Marketing Leverage Program (MLP).  The MLP grants are … [Read more...] about 44 Local Tourism Programs Receive Public-Private Marketing Funds to Bolster Growth