Thanks to American Marketing Association Las Vegas Chapter for hosting the Beyond the Lights -- Exploring the New Frontier of Opportunities panel discussion! It was great to hear about growth opportunities happening in the City of Las Vegas from the Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED), Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA), and the Latin Chamber of Commerce, Nevada, Inc. #TravelNevada looks forward to welcoming more visitors to southern Nevada and continue supporting economic development in and around Las Vegas.
Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada)
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Carson City, NV 3,534 followers
No matter where your travels to Nevada take you, you’ll be sure to go home with more stories than souvenirs.
About us
The Nevada Division of Tourism (TravelNevada) is part of the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs. It promotes and markets Nevada as a tourism destination for domestic and international leisure and business travelers through its marketing and advertising programs and by coordinating partnerships between public and private entities. TravelNevada also administers grant programs for local entities to market travel and tourism offerings and publishes Nevada Magazine.
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http://www.travelnevada.com
External link for Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada)
- Industry
- Leisure, Travel & Tourism
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Carson City, NV
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1985
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Primary
401 N Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701, US
Employees at Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada)
Updates
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Some of #TravelNevada’s May earned media coverage included a feature story in PHOENIX Magazine highlighting the oddball attractions you can find on the road - from the supernatural Extraterrestrial Highway to the haunted ghost towns of Virginia City. Click the link below to read more. #TravelTuesday #TravelNevada #NVTourism
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We are thrilled to be partnering with the Adler Planetarium to promote astrotourism in Nevada! We are so excited to encourage Chicagoans to 'Get A Little Out There' and discover Nevada's dark skies. 🤩 💫 ✨
Have you joined us for Astronomy Conversations yet? Every Wednesday and Saturday, visiting scientists join us to share their expertise and cutting-edge research with guests—letting YOU lead the conversation! Stop by Astronomy Conversations this June to chat with experts on topics like exoplanets, cosmology, stellar and galaxy evolution, gravitational waves, and so much more! Check out our full list of speakers here: https://bit.ly/adler-svl Astronomy Conversations is presented by Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) #AstronomyResearch #AdlerPlanetarium #MuseumEducation
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In conjunction with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority - LVCVA and Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, #TravelNevada recently hosted a SoCal sales mission in San Diego, Anaheim, and Los Angeles. Thank you to our 20 #NVTourism partners representing more than 50 Nevada hotels, shows, attractions, and destinations who attended and interacted with over 195 travel agents and tour operators.
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From Nevada's open air museums in uncommon places to our historical architecture and energizing attractions, every destination is full of arts and culture. #TravelNevada is always happy to support Nevada Arts Council!
A big thank you to our sponsor Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) for supporting Intersections, the Nevada Creative Conference! Their efforts remind us that exploration is more than just reaching a destination; it's about embracing the journey itself. From the tranquil state parks to the enigmatic ghost towns, Nevada's breathtaking landscapes inspire artists and adventurers alike. Let's pack our creative spirits and embark on this adventure together! 🛤️🎒 https://travelnevada.com/ . . . . . #ExploreNevada #ArtsMeetAdventure #TravelNevada
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Economic development is a common goal for #NVTourism and the Nevada Film Office. Partnerships like this boost the quality of life for all Nevadans. Join us as we celebrate how our industry partners, sister agencies, and rural communities create opportunities for economic growth in all corners of the Silver State. #NTTW24 #TourismMeansMore U.S. Travel Association
Film has a significant impact on tourism, often referred to as film-induced tourism. This phenomenon occurs when tourists visit destinations that they have seen in movies or television shows. Here are some key impacts of film on tourism: * Increased Visitor Numbers Films can significantly boost the number of tourists visiting a location. For instance, the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy led to a substantial increase in tourism to New Zealand, where the movies were filmed. Similarly, the "Harry Potter" series has attracted numerous visitors to filming locations in the UK. * Economic Benefits Increased tourism due to films can lead to substantial economic benefits for the destination. This includes increased revenue for local businesses, job creation, and higher demand for local services and products. The influx of tourists often benefits hotels, restaurants, tour operators, and souvenir shops. * Destination Branding Films can help in branding and promoting a destination. They often showcase the natural beauty, culture, and attractions of a location, creating a positive image and making it more appealing to potential tourists. For example, the success of "Game of Thrones" has significantly enhanced the profile of locations in Croatia, Northern Ireland, and Spain. * Preservation and Development Increased tourism can lead to the preservation and development of historical and cultural sites. The revenue generated can be reinvested into maintaining and improving these sites, ensuring they remain attractive and accessible to tourists. * Cultural Exchange Film tourism promotes cultural exchange, as visitors often seek to learn more about the culture and history depicted in the films. This can lead to greater cultural understanding and appreciation between tourists and locals. There are several film locations that are popular throughout Nevada. Pictured here are some examples:
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Travel: an economic powerhouse, job creator, community builder—indispensable and irreplaceable. Last year, travel spending left a $2.8 TRILLION economic footprint on the U.S. economy and supported over 15M jobs. That’s the power of our industry. U.S. Travel Association #NTTW24 #TourismMeansMore #TravelTuesday
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Thank you to Office of the Governor - State of Nevada for recognizing this important week for #NVTourism and proclaiming May 19-25 National Travel and Tourism Week! Travel Nevada celebrates the #NVTourism industry’s critical role in powering economies, communities and connections that impact the quality of life for all Nevadans. #TourismMeansMore #NTTW24 U.S. Travel Association
TRAVEL AND TOURISM WEEK IN NEVADA
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We're looking forward to welcoming more visitors to the Silver State this summer! #RenoTahoe is one of many incredible Nevada destinations that are accessible when you #FlyRNO. #TravelNevada #GetALittleOutThere #NVTourism Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority
✈️ 90,000. That's the number of additional seats available on Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority routes this summer compared to last. This 12% growth reaffirms that #RenoTahoe is a destination on the rise. 💺 Have you grabbed your seat yet? Meeting Planner Guide: https://bit.ly/3sVXmCX
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We recently attended U.S. Travel Association's #IPW24. Thanks to Visit California and the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board for hosting an incredible event, bringing together international and domestic buyers, media, and the worldwide tourism industry for three days of appointments and networking. Our industry development team met with over 120 tour operators, travel agencies, and travel trade professionals, and our public relations met with 40 media during the one-day Media Marketplace. We look forward to new partnerships and continuing to showcase our beautiful state to the world! #TravelTuesday #TravelNevada #NVTourism