Event: Thinking About Tomorrow's Visitors Today Sep 5, 2017 Join the SCCVB and the Corning Museum of Glass as we host "Thinking About Tomorrow’s Visitors Today" on Monday September 11th.
Empire State Development Announces Ross D. Levi Appointed as Executive Director of Tourism Aug 9, 2017 Will Oversee State’s I LOVE NEW YORK Tourism Promotion Efforts.
NYSTIA to Hold Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner Aug 8, 2017 The New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA) invites members and guests to its annual Membership Meeting & Tourism Excellence Awards, October 26-27, 2017, at the Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel, Watkins Glen, NY.
NYSTIA seeks conference speakers Aug 8, 2017 NYSTIA is seeking speaker proposals for the 2018 “I Love New York” Empire State Tourism Conference.
NYS Canalway Water Trail interactive website launched from Rome to Waterford Aug 3, 2017 Follow in history's wake with a new online water trail map produced by NYSTIA member The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor.
BBG&G Advertising and Public Relations celebrates its 20th anniversary Aug 3, 2017 Hudson Valley marketing agency (and NYSTIA member) services regional clients.
New Guide to the "Odd, Quirky, & Offbeat" History of Cayuga County Jul 31, 2017 Discover the weird and wonderful in Cayuga County, New York.
New travel guidebook to New York State highlights places to visit off the beaten trail. Jul 27, 2017 NYSTIA member Christine A. Smyczynski, freelance writer and blogger, is releasing a new book entitled, Backroads and Byways of Upstate New York, which will be available in stores starting September 5, 2017.
AAA: This Independence Day will be Historic, More Americans to Travel than Ever Before Jun 28, 2017 NYSTIA member AAA Magazines shares news that AAA just rolled out the 4th of July weekend forecast. With 1.25 million more travelers than last year, 2017 will be marked as the most traveled Independence Day holiday weekend ever.
New York State Tourism Industry Association Announces 2017 Collegiate Scholarship Recipients Jun 16, 2017 The New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA) has selected four recipients of 2017 scholarship awards from the Destinations of NYS Travel, Tourism, Hospitality & Culinary College Scholarship Fund.
Travel Expert Stephanie Abrams interviews NYSTIA's Jill Delaney Jun 16, 2017 Jill Delaney, President and CEO of the New York State Tourism Industry Association, is interviewed on the "Travelers411" Radio Show.
Collaborative Regional Programming Produces 1.7 Billion Impressions in the Finger Lakes Region May 31, 2017 A collaborative, 14-county public relations program has garnered over 1.7 billion impressions for the Finger Lakes Vacation Region in 2016.
Finger Lakes Sweet Treat Trail Kicks Off Another Tasty Season May 30, 2017 The 2017 Finger Lakes Sweet Treat Trail will kick-off on June 2 from 5 – 8 pm at the Finger Lakes Arts Council.
Magazine profile on New York's Empire State Trail May 18, 2017 The "2020 Vision" for the planned Empire State Trail is profiled in the Spring/Summer 2017 edition of Rails to Trails magazine.
State’s Commitment to Tourism Bolstered in 2017-2018 New York State Budget Apr 12, 2017 The recently enacted FY 2017-18 New York State Budget includes $70 million for I LOVE NEW YORK to further boost the already significant impact through statewide tourism promotion.
Dutchess Tourism will mark National Travel & Tourism Week with annual awards of distinction & brochure exchange Apr 11, 2017 Dutchess Tourism, Inc. (DTI) will celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week by hosting a number of activities on National Travel Rally Day, May 9.
Passing of Dave Thornton Apr 3, 2017 It is with a heavy heart that we inform you about the passing of an industry icon/friend, David M. Thornton, on April 1, 2017.
Fundraising and Gathering Memories for the Linehan Family Feb 17, 2017 Michael, President & CEO of the Yates County Chamber of Commerce, and a long time champion for the statewide tourism industry, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on February 15th. Cards of condolence for the Linehan family may be sent to Molly Linehan at 327 Main Street, Penn Yan, NY…
Funeral Services for Michael Linehan Feb 17, 2017 Arrangements for the calling hours and funeral for our friend and colleague, Michael Linehan, have been announced by his wife, Molly.
Finger Lakes Visitors Connection Publishes Map/Mini-Guide and Local Bar Guide Feb 9, 2017 Finger Lakes Visitors Connection has published two pieces of literature to help visitors and locals learn more about Ontario County attractions.