New seasonal travel resource combines expert foliage updates with curated fall travel experiences Richmond, VA – Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) today announced the launch of a new fall travel microsite designed to inspire seasonal getaways across the Commonwealth. Developed in partnership with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), the Virginia … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Launches New “Find Your Fall in Virginia” Travel Microsite
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Governor Abigail Spanberger Announces Tourism Spending Hits Record $36.2 Billion in Virginia
Virginia Welcomed a Record 46.6 Million Overnight Visitors as Travelers Spent $99 Million per Day, Saving the Average Virginia Household $1,020 in Taxes RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced that Virginia’s tourism industry continues to reach historic milestones, with visitors spending a record-high $36.2 billion in the Commonwealth. Visitor spending … [Read more...] about Governor Abigail Spanberger Announces Tourism Spending Hits Record $36.2 Billion in Virginia
Governor Spanberger Announces “America’s Favorite” to Film in Virginia
The Feature Film Will Begin Production in Coastal Virginia this Summer RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced that America’s Favorite, an upcoming feature film, has selected Virginia as its filming location. Production is set to begin this summer throughout the Coastal Virginia region. The film will be directed by Eric Bross (Affairs of State, A Country … [Read more...] about Governor Spanberger Announces “America’s Favorite” to Film in Virginia
Governor Spanberger Announces $2.2 Million in Funding to Accelerate Tourism Across the Commonwealth, Grow Local Economies
Funding Will Generate More Than $6.5 Million in Marketing Initiatives & Support More Than 850 Tourism Partners Across Virginia RICHMOND, VA — To celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week, Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced that more than $2.2 million in matching grant and sponsorship funds will be awarded to 143 local tourism programs. The Virginia Tourism … [Read more...] about Governor Spanberger Announces $2.2 Million in Funding to Accelerate Tourism Across the Commonwealth, Grow Local Economies
A Closer Look at Sustainable Travel in Virginia
From regenerative farms to shoreline restoration, attractions across the Commonwealth offer real-world examples of eco-conscious travel ahead of Earth Day. As sustainability continues to shape the future of travel, Earth Day offers a timely opportunity to highlight destinations leading with purpose. Few realize that Earth Day has roots in Virginia, where its concept … [Read more...] about A Closer Look at Sustainable Travel in Virginia