2020 April Featured Journalist of the Month: Donna Adinolfi
Donna Adinolfi is a travel, spa and wellness writer/photographer and wellness travel/retreat consultant. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications as she has studied at both William Paterson State University in Wayne, NJ and New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, NM. She is the publisher/editor of MindfulAdventures.com, writer for BestAllInclusive.com and previously served as the Travel […]
2020 April Featured Destination of the Month: VisitErie
VisitErie is the leader for marketing Erie’s tourism industry and promoting its economic growth. Erie is Pennsylvania’s 4th largest city and the only Great Lakes Port in the Commonwealth. 1. What is your destination most known for? Erie PA is best known for Presque Isle State Park, a year-round outdoor recreational destination for beaches, swimming, sunsets, […]
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Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Announces Closings and Limiting of Some Services
LITTLE ROCK—Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT), today announced that ADPHT is instituting closings and/or limited access to some of its parks and museums in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective March 20. Welcome Centers – Lobbies of the 13 Welcome Centers located around the state, which serve the […]
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE, & TOURISM ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL CLOSURES
(LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) – Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism (ADPHT), today announced that to ensure the safety of guests and employees during the COVID-19 public health emergency, ADPHT is closing the lodges at four of its state parks, effective at 8 a.m. Monday, March 23, through Friday, April […]
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE, & TOURISM RELEASES SAFETY TIPS FOR USING TRAILS AND OUTDOOR SPACES
(LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) – Arkansas State Parks remain open at this time to provide needed outdoor spaces for our guests. While we have some diminished services, the parks are open for day-use activities including hiking, running, cycling, fishing, paddling, wildlife watching, etc. It’s vital that people find ways to engage in physical activity and be […]
An Important Message from NATJA CEO, Helen Hernandez
Dear NATJA Family & Friends:
Based on the impact of the Covid-19 virus and the recommendations of governmental authorities, including Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez’ curfew and meeting lockdown requirements, Discover Puerto Rico and NATJA’s executive leadership have together decided to postpone our Annual Conference & Marketplace until later this year, or another future date to be determined considering the health and safety of our members and other participants.
Liverpool Legends Invade Lake of the Ozarks March 13 & 14
Visitors to Central Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks will have the opportunity to see the Grammy-nominated Liverpool Legends this Friday and Saturday evenings, March 13 and 14, at the Main Street Music Hall in Osage Beach. The Grammy-nominated Liverpool Legends will be performing at Main Street Music Hall at theLake of the Ozarks this Friday and Saturday evenings. Hailed […]
2020 Henry Awards presented at Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Arkansas tourism partners from across the state tonight honored the 2020 winners of the annual Henry Awards for Excellence in Arkansas Tourism during a ceremony at the 46th Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism, held March 1-3 in Fort Smith. The Henry Awards honor individuals and organizations that have made important contributions to the state’s tourism […]
Art scene on the upswing in Conway
Conway is a town that has had a pulse on the arts for a long time. The art scene in Conway is really on the upswing,” said Rachel Shaw, executive director of the Conway Convention and Visitors Bureau. “Local artists, musicians and performers are really starting to come together to focus on providing the biggest impact […]
