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Daytona Beach Area CVB's Inaugural Harley Dream Giveaway Begins

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Monday, October 9, 2023

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Daytona Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, promoter of the Southeast's best motorcycle rally Biketoberfest®, has partnered with Dream Giveaway®, a prominent national organizer of charitable programs, to put together the ultimate prize package for motorcycle enthusiasts.

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  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Daytona Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, promoter of the Southeast's best motorcycle rally Biketoberfest®, has partnered with Dream Giveaway®, a prominent national organizer of charitable programs, to put together the ultimate prize package for motorcycle enthusiasts.
  • The inaugural Harley Dream Giveaway, brought to you by Biketoberfest®, will begin on Oct. 1, 2023, and run through Sept. 3, 2024.
  • You can enter to win the Harley Dream Giveaway with as little as a $3 tax-deductible donation to Dream Giveaway's charities.
  • "The Harley Dream Giveaway will also bring a year-round presence to Biketoberfest®, one of the top fall motorcycle rallies that attracts visitors to Volusia County."

SkyOne Federal Credit Union and Hermosa Beach Chamber Foundation Launch Eco-Friendly Community Credit Card with Exciting Rewards and Local Support

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The Hermosa Beach Chamber Foundation Credit Card, presented in partnership with SkyOne Federal Credit Union, offers a range of distinctive features designed to empower individuals, drive local economic development, and contribute to a greener planet:

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  • The Hermosa Beach Chamber Foundation Credit Card, presented in partnership with SkyOne Federal Credit Union, offers a range of distinctive features designed to empower individuals, drive local economic development, and contribute to a greener planet:
    Local Support, Enhanced Points: Cardholders will enjoy exclusive rewards and cashback incentives for supporting local businesses within the Hermosa Beach community.
  • By using the Hermosa Beach Chamber Foundation Credit Card, individuals directly contribute to the growth of their local economy.
  • Our partnership with the Hermosa Beach Chamber Foundation highlights this commitment by providing a credit card that offers exceptional rewards and supports local businesses while driving positive change," stated Donald Peaks, Chief Experience Officer at SkyOne Federal Credit Union.
  • "I'm thrilled to witness technology and community converge through this credit card initiative with the Hermosa Beach Chamber Foundation.

The Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority, The Miami Center for Architecture & Design and Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau Unite to Bring Open House Worldwide to Miami for the First Time in March 2024

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Monday, July 31, 2023

Dedicated to honoring and sharing the iconic history of architecture and design on Miami Beach, the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA) is working in partnership with The Miami Center for Architecture and Design (MCAD), the lead of Open House Miami, the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB), and a host of additional community organizations.

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  • Dedicated to honoring and sharing the iconic history of architecture and design on Miami Beach, the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA) is working in partnership with The Miami Center for Architecture and Design (MCAD), the lead of Open House Miami, the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB), and a host of additional community organizations.
  • The official announcement of the first-ever installment of Open House Miami was recently made during a VIP reception at the Historic Hampton House, a perfect example of preserved architecture, design and cultural history.
  • "This marquee experience will join a collection of annual events activated on Miami Beach that positively benefit our city's hotels, restaurants and local businesses."
  • From New York to Seoul, Buenos Aires to Maputo, San Diego to Miami, Open House Worldwide is dedicated to making cities more open, accessible, and equitable.

JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS CVB ROLLS OUT NEW BRAND

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

The CVB worked with Pekin, IL-based McDaniels Marketing — an experienced tourism marketing firm — to create a brand that highlights the city's most attractive attributes.

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  • The CVB worked with Pekin, IL-based McDaniels Marketing — an experienced tourism marketing firm — to create a brand that highlights the city's most attractive attributes.
  • "Uncover the Possibilities" represents Jacksonville's status as a "hidden secret" in Central Illinois with many historical sites and stories that haven't been widely told.
  • These brand promise statements will influence the core messaging moving forward, epitomizing the best traits of the Jacksonville area.
  • The Jacksonville Area CVB has developed a brand standards guide to keep brand usage on track.

PARK CITY HOTELS AND RESORTS EXCEL IN TRAVEL + LEISURE'S 2023 WORLD'S BEST AWARDS

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

PARK CITY, Utah, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, Travel + Leisure asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe. Hotels are rated based on rooms/facilities, location, service, food and value. More than 165,000 Travel + Leisure readers completed the 2023 survey and accommodations in Park City, Utah, were singled out for their quality, nabbing six spots amongst Utah's 'top 10 favorite properties.' Leading the way this year is The Goldener Hirsch, an Auberge Resorts Collection property, which not only was named Utah's top hotel, but also was recognized as the top-rated hotel in the United States, as well as the fourth best hotel in the world. 

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  • Goldener Hirsch, Auberge Resorts Collection, named #1 hotel in U.S.
    PARK CITY, Utah, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, Travel + Leisure asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe.
  • More than 165,000 Travel + Leisure readers completed the 2023 survey and accommodations in Park City, Utah, were singled out for their quality, nabbing six spots amongst Utah's 'top 10 favorite properties.'
  • "We are so proud of the level of hospitality shared in Park City and Summit County," notes Jennifer Wesselhoff, President & CEO of Park City Chamber & Visitors Bureau.
  • For more information on the lodging, dining and attractions of Park City, Utah, visit www.visitparkcity.com .

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Continues Global Sales And Marketing Mission Events with Hosted Tourism-Focused Events in California

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

NASSAU, Bahamas, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) continued its successful series of Global Sales and Marketing Missions with stops throughout California, 12 – 14 June where more than 300 guests were hosted. These events are meant to reengage tourism partners and boost visitor arrivals from the area.

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  • NASSAU, Bahamas, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) continued its successful series of Global Sales and Marketing Missions with stops throughout California, 12 – 14 June where more than 300 guests were hosted.
  • Guests were practically transported to The Bahamas via mouth-watering Bahamian-inspired bites with cocktails, music and an electrifying Junkanoo performance.
  • The DPM added, "While we are promoting tourism, we have also promoted the development of new industries, as well as, aviation and investments.
  • Travellers who book their 2023 Bahamas vacation can expect year-long celebrations, events and festivities as the destination commemorates a golden jubilee milestone of 50 years of independence.

Follow Long Beach CVB's #OnlyinLB Instagram Campaign For Chances to Win Unique Experiences All Summer Long

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Follow @VisitLB and #OnlyinLB on Instagram for opportunities to win giveaways in Long Beach, CA during summer 2023!

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  • Follow @VisitLB and #OnlyinLB on Instagram for opportunities to win giveaways in Long Beach, CA during summer 2023!
  • "Our summer campaign will highlight what makes Long Beach special as a destination and encourage travelers to think about Long Beach first when planning their vacations.
  • "For a chance to win prizes all summer long, follow our account on Instagram @VisitLB and follow the hashtag #OnlyinLB."
  • Follow @VisitLB and the hashtag #OnlyinLB on Instagram, and check the feed each week for new opportunities to win!

BEVERLY HILLS DEBUTS 'CUISINE & COUTURE SERIES,' CELEBRATING THE CONVERGENCE OF FASHION AND FOOD

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Monday, May 1, 2023

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beverly Hills Conference and Visitors Bureau (BHCVB) is excited to announce the launch of its new series 'Cuisine & Couture,' honoring Beverly Hills, the intersection of couture fashion, fine cuisine and some of the most luxurious hotels in the world. In true Beverly Hills style, the initiative celebrates some of fashion's greatest events with the best the city has to offer. The series will launch with an homage to The Met Gala and this year's theme - Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty. Locals and visitors alike can experience this year's theme throughout the month of May with videos and special dishes at participating hotels. 'Cuisine & Couture' will continue with new culinary offerings for September's New York Fashion Week and the 2024 Awards Season.

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  • As Part One Launches this May, Beverly Hills Offers a
    BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beverly Hills Conference and Visitors Bureau (BHCVB) is excited to announce the launch of its new series 'Cuisine & Couture,' honoring Beverly Hills, the intersection of couture fashion, fine cuisine and some of the most luxurious hotels in the world.
  • In true Beverly Hills style, the initiative celebrates some of fashion's greatest events with the best the city has to offer.
  • The series will launch with an homage to The Met Gala and this year's theme - Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.
  • 'Cuisine & Couture' will continue with new culinary offerings for September's New York Fashion Week and the 2024 Awards Season.

Miami named Bon Appétit's 2023 "Food City of The Year"

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

MIAMI, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) announces that Greater Miami and Miami Beach has been granted the title of "2023 Food City of the Year" by the esteemed food and beverage publication, Bon Appétit. To celebrate, the GMCVB, alongside Miami-Dade County, officially commemorated April 5th as "Food City of the Year Day" to honor the community's success as a culinary leader and inspire the industry's growth for years to come. 

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  • MIAMI, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) announces that Greater Miami and Miami Beach has been granted the title of "2023 Food City of the Year" by the esteemed food and beverage publication, Bon Appétit .
  • Today, Greater Miami and Miami Beach's assortment of dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences has proven to be a primary motivator for visitors, per a recent Greater Miami and Miami Beach Visitor Industry Report .
  • The report also shows that the destination saw a 50% increase in food and gastro-tourism alone in 2021, surpassing pre-pandemic numbers.
  • To discover and learn more about the robust restaurant community across Greater Miami and Miami Beach, please visit miamiandbeaches.com/restaurants .

Exclusively for Business Event Participants: Sustainable experiences available only in Yokohama

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

We have therefore created four amazing sustainable experiences , which are exclusively for business event participants, and unique to the city of Yokohama.

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  • We have therefore created four amazing sustainable experiences , which are exclusively for business event participants, and unique to the city of Yokohama.
  • This exclusive event will allow business event participants to enter Yokohama’s most beautiful Japanese garden before the official opening time.
  • Other sustainable experiences are Minato Mirai Stand-Up Paddleboard Plastic Fishing, where participants can actively reduce plastic waste and enjoy dynamic views of Yokohama; and Cyclopolitain, which are eco-sightseeing taxis.
  • YCVB continues to pioneer sustainable experiences, so that business events held in Yokohama can innovate, lead, and inspire.