RICHMOND - The Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) received a national tourism industry award for its work on "WanderLove," a recovery initiative that would unite Virginia's tourism industry, generate immediate economic impact for the local communities and encourage visitors to travel safely. VTC was recognized with the prestigious National Council of State Tourism Directors … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Wins National Tourism Award for “WanderLove” Campaign
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64 Tourism Initiatives Receive Funding to Expedite Recovery and Economic Growth
~ More than $860,000 in matching grants awarded through Recovery Marketing Leverage Program ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced $861,080 in matching grants were awarded to 64 local tourism initiatives as part of the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Recovery Marketing Leverage Program. VTC revised its traditional Marketing Leverage Program to create this … [Read more...] about 64 Tourism Initiatives Receive Funding to Expedite Recovery and Economic Growth
Virginia Tourism Corporation Wins Prestigious 2021 Content Marketing Award
CLEVELAND, OH -- The Content Marketing Institute (CMI) just announced Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) won a 2021 Content Marketing Award for Best Content Marketing Program in Travel/Tourism/Hospitality for the Virginia is for Lovers WanderLove campaign. The Content Marketing Awards, produced by the Content Marketing Institute, is the largest and longest-running international … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Wins Prestigious 2021 Content Marketing Award
What’s New this Summer in Virginia
With summer officially underway and as people being to travel again, it's the perfect time to discover what's new to explore in Virginia. Celebrate a summer of WanderLove when you visit cities and counties all across the state. As people begin to travel again, planning an epic road trip is a safe way to explore Virginia's endless beauty, from its pristine beaches to the … [Read more...] about What’s New this Summer in Virginia
Celebrate Juneteenth in Virginia
RICHMOND - Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, 2021, is the oldest known commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. It marks the day in 1865 that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, the last of the former Confederate states to abolish slavery, finally heard that the Civil War had ended, and learned that the Emancipation Proclamation had made them free nearly two … [Read more...] about Celebrate Juneteenth in Virginia