The bad news is that Hillsborough County tourism took a big hit last year by most measures, with day trips to the area down most significantly. ...more

March 20, 2009

Visit St. Petersburg/Clearwater, which markets tourism for Pinellas County, is hedging its bets for hits among prospective Super Bowl visitors on Google's search engine. ...more

January 15, 2009

Visit St. Petersburg/Clearwater, which markets tourism for Pinellas County, is hedging its bets for hits among prospective Super Bowl visitors on Google's search engine. ...more

January 14, 2009

There will be no Who-ville in Louisville this Christmas. ...more

November 28, 2008

Tourism Director Susan Rupe has announced that the Hernando County Tourist Development Council (HCTDC) is accepting applications for Special Event Funding. The deadline to submit applications will be 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29; and all applications will be considered for funding during fiscal year 2008-09 (Oct. 1, 2008 to Sept. 30, 2009. Applications received after the submission deadline will not be considered during fiscal year 2008-09 and will be returned to the sponsoring organization. The HCTDC sets aside a portion of its annual budget for special event funding for local groups and organizations coordinating events with a demonstrated history of visitor impact or significant potential to attract visitors to Hernando County. ...more

August 6, 2008

Canine cuisine is being sent to the doghouse during next month's Beijing Olympic Games. ...more

July 12, 2008

The two brides from Massachusetts got dolled up in white and made their way down the staircase at the Highlands Inn, a guesthouse for women tucked away in the New Hampshire woods. ...more

October 28, 2007