Kentucky is more than just bourbon and horses. The fine folks at Visit Northen Kentucky in conjunction with the Kentucky Tourism Industry Association showed that fact off in style last week at their annual conference. What were the top takeaways from the conference, we asked our man on the ground in Kentucky, Andrew Held, to help answer that question. 

We at Advance Travel & Tourism were honored to once again attend and sponsor the Tennessee Governor’s Conference on Hospitality & Tourism in Chattanooga. Because TNHTA and Chattanooga Tourism Co. put on such an insightful event, we wanted to share some of our key takeaways from the conference below.  

Econonomic Impact & Advocacy Webinar The impact of marketing isn’t always easy to measure, making destination marketers’ jobs difficult. Join Advance Travel and Tourism as we take a deeper look at how industry leaders are measuring the economic impact of their marketing efforts. This webinar recording looks at the impact of destination marketing while considering how [...]

In case you missed it, here’s a quick review of 10 takeaways for 2025 travel trends. Advance Travel & Tourism expert, Eric Hultgren, shared informative insights during the webinar on September 10, 2024.   With the help of case studies and conversation from our guests, we discovered more about what travelers will be looking for moving into 2025, [...]

Meet Ray Hydrick, senior account executive for the Southeast team. We sat down with him to learn a bit more about his love for travel, the Southeast and more.

Meet Emily Clay, senior account executive for the Northwest team. We sat down with her to learn a bit more about her love for travel, the Northwest and more. What is your favorite place to travel or travel experience? I went to Fiji right after the country experienced political unrest. My friend called it the “after coup special” because the resort [...]