The March edition of “Discover Arkansas” is now available at www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. Arkansas has no shortage of natural beauty, and there’s no better time to witness the state in bloom than in the spring. In our March issue,…
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Arkansas tourism partners from across the state tonight honored the 2022 winners of the annual Excellence in Arkansas Tourism Awards during a ceremony at the 48th Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism, held February 27-March 1 in Fayetteville. The awards honor individuals and organizations that have made important contributions to the state’s tourism industry in the…
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Ozark Folk Center State Park announces opening season and music events (MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ark.) – Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View opens Friday, April 15, in conjunction with the city’s Arkansas Folk Festival. Held in the self-proclaimed “Folk Music Capital of the World,” the 2022 season runs from mid-April through Oct. 22, ending during Mountain…
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My focus is on travel for those in their later years who have the time to enjoy longer vacation stays and don’t want to waste time doing purely touristy things. I also cater to young professionals who have resources to do travel that expands the mind. I look for unique places that will create lifetime…
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Besides family, travel is what gives meaning and purpose to my life. I’ve always loved going somewhere, starting when my family and I went to Disneyland when I was five years old. While I initially believed that I needed to find something “suitable” for a career and went into education, I finally had the opportunity…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2022 PASADENA, CALIF. – The North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) announced the winners of the 30th Annual NATJA Travel Media Awards Competition. Awards were made to publications, travel journalists and photographers, and destination marketing organizations. Winning entries from major publications included Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic Travel, Travel + Leisure, Matador Network, and Air…
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NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, February 23, 2022) – Michael Marion, General Manager of Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock, was appointed to a four-year at-large position on the North Little Rock Advertising & Promotion Commission last week at North Little Rock City Hall. “We’re excited to welcome Michael on board,” said Melody Williford, Chairman…
DetailsGREENSBORO, NC. – Adidas Outdoor Nationals is headed to the fastest track in the country,Irwin Belk Track at Truist Stadium on the campus of North Carolina A&T State University. Thisaddition will continue on and grow the success of Adidas indoor nationals while providing amajority of the nation the chance to compete on a national level…
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Here is what is happening in North Little Rock this week! The Professional Bull Riders Bad Boy Mowers Mowdown will be at Simmons Bank Arena on February 25th and 26th. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 2.21.22) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Thursday, February 24 *8a–7:30p|The Old…
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Tourism partners from across the state will gather in-person at the 48th Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism Feb. 27 through March 1 at the Graduate Fayetteville hotel. This year’s conference theme is “Building the Arkansas Experience.” The annual Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism includes sessions on topics such as tourism as a community value, outdoor…
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