Book › Direct enables destination marketing organization (DMO) visitors to search for lodging rates and availability directly through partners and stakeholders. The integration provides inspiration, builds engagement, and increases conversions. Live rates and availability are accessible to…
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Breathe in, breathe out. Take a moment to yourself and for yourself. Self-care is the destination that so many are seeking, especially after many peoples’ mental health took a hit during the pandemic. The Global Wellness Institute defines wellness tourism as travel associated with the pursuit of…
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Technology gets outdated, and when it does, tasks often take longer to complete and have a frustrating number of steps that are necessary only because of the outdated technology. Destination Queenstown found itself in just that position with its 13-year-old proprietary database system, which…
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Sustaining our communities and maintaining connections with our neighbors has become more important than ever during the COVID-19 outbreak. Explore Asheville saw the need in their community and chose to donate a substantial sum to a fund dedicated to supporting small businesses to tide them over…
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Since the beginning of the pandemic, Simpleview and the 2Synergize team have been monitoring leads, bookings, cancellations, and other data to help DMOs understand the ongoing industry changes — and to be in the best position to respond as we enter the post-pandemic recovery phase. These results and…
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In this time of global crisis and uncertainty, we put the call out to leaders, CEOs, strategists and consultants to sit down and tell us, in their own words, what is going on and what is going to happen next in this vital global industry. Immersive Augmented Reality (AR) is here. Right here…
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Fredericksburg, Texas, is someplace special. Behind the elegant shops and fine dining, you can feel the authentic German influence and see reminders of heritage in both the historic buildings along Main Street and the traditional cuisine at local restaurants. It was not long ago that Visit…
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We’ve all been there. Clambering over the blogging roadblocks: finding relevant content, writer’s block, writing about something we can’t quite relate to, NOT ENOUGH TIME. That’s where (cue hero music) guest bloggers can come to the rescue! Opening up your writing bench to include your community…
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