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RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond Region Tourism Executive Vice President Katherine O’Donnell is touting good news as she works to attract visitors to the metro area. “Visitors, when they come here ...
Virginia’s first tourism improvement district received approval this week and can begin collecting funds from Richmond-region travelers to fund tourism marketing efforts beginning July 1. Following ...
Virginia gained several tourism attractions in the last year, from casino resorts to sports facilities, and saw more projects get underway. In 2024, Virginia’s three casinos brought in about $732.2 ...
The tourism experts formerly known as the Richmond Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau has unveiled a new name - Richmond Region Tourism -- and a new logo, new programs and ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond ... CEO of Richmond Region Tourism which helped promote the initiative. "Because in Central Virginia, we have over 80 world-class attractions. And, of course, ...
According to Virginia Pride, this year’s Pridefest will kick off at noon on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Bon Secours Training Center in Richmond. There will be activities, food and drinks, as well ...
The Foundry in Waynesboro. Photo: Michael Schoeffel/AFP. Waynesboro plans to advertise heavily in Baltimore and Richmond in an effort to encourage overnight tourism stays to the city.. Waynesboro ...
This dynamic city on the James River deserves more of the tourist attention enjoyed by the nation’s capital two hours to the north. Richmond, Virginia — or “RVA,” as locals call it — has ...
The funds come from the Virginia Tourism Corporation and hope to keep the industry thriving in both cities. Waynesboro Tourism received $20,000 for its ‘A Getaway Worth Staying For’ campaign. The ...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s state government watchdog agency has cleared the state’s tourism office of wrongdoing when it gave Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s political ad-maker a state contract ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — On Tuesday, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that 10 Virginia communities will launch new tourism programs to boost their outdoor recreation economy.
"Virginia is for Lovers" is the state's tourism slogan, and it's not hard to see why. Mountain lovers, animal lovers, history lovers, wine lovers – you name it, you'll find something to love in ...