Americas

Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organisation for Washington, DC, announced that the U.S. capital attracted a record 23.8 million total visitors in 2018, the ninth consecutive record year for visitation to Washington, DC. India accounted for 117,000 visitors in 2018, 6% of the 1.9 million overseas visitors, making it the third-largest overseas market […]

Visit Anaheim has unveiled eight new characters to add to its thoroughly uncommon brand campaign, Uncommon Character. Launched in 2018, the Uncommon Character campaign was created to illustrate the destination’s new infectious energy and innovative characters that are ushering in a massive change to the city’s landscape. The campaign peals back the curtain and reveal […]

Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos celebrate a historic moment by announcing the opening of Hard Rock Hotel London. The property is Hard Rock’s first hotel in the United Kingdom and continues the brand’s legacy in its original birthplace. “Blending the DNA of the Hard Rock brand with London’s musical culture creates a memorable experience for […]

Visit Orlando President and CEO George Aguel announced that industry veteran Michael D Waterman has been appointed Chief Sales Officer for Visit Orlando. Waterman will oversee the travel industry and convention sales teams for the official tourism association of the most visited destination in the United States, reporting directly to Aguel. With almost 30 years […]