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DENTON, Texas — Discover Denton announces the hiring of Brian Hilterbrandt as Director of Sales. With 28 years of experience with Marriott International, Hilterbrandt brings an extensive hospitality background and a commitment to industry relationships to Discover Denton’s efforts to... Continue Reading
Thousands of athletes and spectators expected October 17–18, bringing significant economic impact to the Celebration Capital of Texas GRANBURY, TEXAS — The Spartans are coming back to Granbury! Visit Granbury and its regional tourism partners are preparing to welcome the Dallas... Continue Reading
Destination Waco Unveils Redesigned Website to Inspire and Simplify Trip Planning WACO, Texas — [October 5, 2026] — Destination Waco has launched a completely redesigned destination website, giving visitors a more intuitive and personalized way to discover things to do, places to... Continue Reading
Texas Independence Trail Region Hosts 2026 Texian Rally Tours & Workshop in Baytown BAYTOWN, TEXAS (October 2026) – The Texas Independence Trail Region (TITR) is proud to announce the Annual Texian Rally Tours & Workshop, returning to Baytown, Texas, on Thursday, November 12 and... Continue Reading
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas, October 1, 2026 — Visit South Padre Island has announced the hiring of Alex Thomas as its new Chief Tourism Officer, bringing more than 30 years of tourism, destination development, cultural programming and special events experience to the organization. In the... Continue Reading
(McKinney – September 29, 2026) Visit McKinney has launched a completely redesigned destination website developed in partnership with Steeple Systems, an AI marketing technology company built specifically for destination marketing organizations (DMOs). The new VisitMcKinney.com website... Continue Reading
Destination Waco has launched Waco Forward: Our Destination Strategy, a community-driven, five-year plan designed to guide the future of Waco’s visitor economy. Tourism generates $832 million in annual visitor spending and supports approximately 6,500 jobs across the Waco metropolitan area.... Continue Reading
The City of Roanoke is excited to announce that visible construction activity will begin onMonday, August 24, 2026, at the future hotel and convention center site located at 600 SouthOak Street, marking an important step forward for the highly anticipated downtowndevelopment. Brasfield &... Continue Reading
Previewed at the 2026 Destinations International Annual Convention in Portland, Oregon, Fired Up! Culture and SearchWide Global release their latest joint report, now ready for free download! Updated Annual... Continue Reading
GALVESTON ISLAND, Texas (June 29, 2026) — Visit Galveston's year-long campaign commemorating the 125th anniversary of the 1900 Great Storm has earned the tourism organization two top honors, receiving both the Grand Excalibur Award from the Houston Chapter of the Public Relations Society of... Continue Reading
A familiar face with years of experience working in the public sector has been hired to head the city of Stephenville’s Tourism and Visitors Bureau. Lea Contreras will step into her now role on Monday, June 29. “I am really excited for the opportunity to join the city,” Lea... Continue Reading