May 16: Message from NATJA’s CEO
As states start to open up for business once again, we begin to better assess what our new normal will look like and the effects of it on travel and tourism.
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Florida’s Historic Coast Welcomes Frontline and Essential Workers with Special Offers
St. Augustine, Fla– (May 5, 2020)…First things first. As Florida’s Historic Coast enters phase one of re-opening for business, it is sending out a big “thank you” to those who were the first to respond to the COVID-19 challenge. From the doctors, nurses and healthcare workers who put themselves at risk, to the EMT drivers…
DetailsLake of the Ozarks Golf Council Launches New “Pass it On!” Campaign to Raise Funds for Local Charities
Osage Beach, MO – Beginning today, the Lake of the Ozarks Golf Council launched a 45-day “Pass it On!” fundraising campaign to benefit four Lake-area charities. During the “Pass it On!” campaign, anyone that makes a minimum $20 donation between now and June 30 to Citizens Against Domestic Violence, Dream Factory of the Lake of the Ozarks, Feeding Lake…
Details10 Ways to Visit Québec City Virtually
As we all know, travels and travel plans are currently suspended. Over the following weeks, we will continue sharing the inspiring stories happening in our area, as well as making sure you are up to date on the latest news and developments. Travel with us from the comfort and safety of your home and hopefully…
DetailsOzark Folk Center State Park to Open Craft Village on May 19
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — The Craft Village at the Ozark Folk Center State Park is scheduled to open on Tuesday, May 19, following Arkansas Department of Health guidelines, announced Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism. “We are pleased to be able to welcome visitors back to the Ozark Folk Center,”…
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May 1: A Message from NATJA’s CEO
The NATJA team is struggling a bit with Covid-19 and the shutdown, like all of you, but we are surviving and preparing to emerge and thrive.
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2020 May Featured Journalist of the Month: Jen Ruiz
Jen Ruiz is a lawyer turned full-time travel blogger and author. In 2017, she set out to complete 12 trips in 12 months while employed as an attorney. She surpassed her goal, completing 20 trips in 12 months. In the span of one year, she visited 11 countries and 41 cities, all while managing to be…
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2020 May Featured Destination of the Month: Visit Indiana
Many know Indiana residents as basketball fanatics, and they do love their hoops! In fact, sports of all kinds reign supreme, so Indiana is a great place to visit for professional, collegiate, high school or recreational sports. Indiana is the 15th most populous state in the nation. The terrain varies greatly from the sandy beaches…
DetailsStart Your Virtual Vacation Now in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Grab a front row seat and start your virtual vacation now. Explore Fairbanks is showcasing five brand new virtual experiences including an exhilarating dog sled ride through a snowy pristine forest, a float down the Chena River on that perfect summer day and a panoramic mountain scene from nearby Murphy Dome. In…
DetailsArkansas celebrates the ‘Spirit of Travel’
National Travel and Tourism Week May 3-9 Arkansas will celebrate the “Spirit of Travel” during National Travel and Tourism Week, May 3-9. This year, the week will highlight travel’s ability to provide resilience and hope.“There’s no doubt this has been an incredibly challenging time,” said Travis Napper, director of Arkansas Tourism, “but National Travel and Tourism…
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