Articles tagged “florida”

Florida legislators came up with this really dumb idea, given the state's dependence on tourism.

Florida can be an embarrassment at times, but the state recognizes the power of tourism better than any other U.S. destination outside of New York City.

Message boards and monitoring systems might help reduce collisions and make drivers more aware, but the only way to really fix a traffic problem is to increase infrastructure for public transportation.

Passenger theft in one of the most secured locations in a city is one of the strange realities of this hyper paranoid life. Not to be confused with TSA employes caught thieving, rather popular these days.

Smart tourism boards are getting a digital edge in their marketing efforts by analyzing visitor data.

It pits the Florida city of St. Augustine vs Melbourne Beach, a few hours south, and a lot of tourism dollars are at stake.

The identity debate, playing out in various communities worldwide on sustainable tourism while retaining the local culture.

The past couple of months have proved troublesome for travelers that have left home in search of sunshine only to find winds, hurricanes, or other natural disruptions at their destination.

Brand USA touted the success of its first marketing push, but Thompson’s plans for a new focus on local collaboration suggests that version 1.0 wasn’t such a success after all.

Visit Florida is one of the big heavyweights in the U.S. and if it wants to keep being the leader it's going to have to slow everyone where it's at post-Sandy.