https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/united states tourism/ United States Tourism News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:58:25+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-to-reopen-land-borders-in-november/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-to-reopen-land-borders-in-november/ The destination has restricted travel from its northern and southern neighbours since March last year, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. No firm date was given for the move. Wed, 13 Oct 2021 05:16:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-closes-borders-to-travellers-from-schengen-area/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-closes-borders-to-travellers-from-schengen-area/ The United States will introduce wide-ranging new restrictions on travellers from Europe as the country battles the coronavirus outbreak. In a televised address earlier, president Donald Trump said the move was “strong but necessary”. Thu, 12 Mar 2020 10:24:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-confirmed-for-expo-2020-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-confirmed-for-expo-2020-in-dubai/ The United States department of state has announced the country will be participating in Expo 2020 in Dubai. A consortium of 13 leading US-based organisations have created a unique journey through American innovation which will be showcased during the event. Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:56:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/south-african-airways-boosts-united-states-ghana-connection/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/south-african-airways-boosts-united-states-ghana-connection/ South African Airways will increase its frequency on non-stop flights between Washington, DC-Dulles International Airport and Accra’s Kotoka International Airport to five days weekly starting April 2nd. Mon, 07 Jan 2019 08:04:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/doubletree-by-hilton-burlington-vermont-opens-in-united-states/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/doubletree-by-hilton-burlington-vermont-opens-in-united-states/ DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont, a 309-room, state-of-the-art, full-service, conference centre hotel, located just five minutes from downtown Burlington and the city’s major attractions, has become the latest addition to the growing portfolio operated by the brand. Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:31:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-usa-highway-1-from-santa-barbra-to-san-fr/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-usa-highway-1-from-santa-barbra-to-san-fr/ Having visited both Los Angeles and Las Vegas on a road trip through the American west, Billie Hakansson and her father Mark here embark on the final stage of their tour, along Highway 1 on route to San Francisco. Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:09:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-introduces-laptop-handling-service-for-us-flights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-introduces-laptop-handling-service-for-us-flights/ Emirates will introduce a new service to enable customers to use their laptops and tablet devices until just before they board their flights to the US. Emirates customers travelling to the US via Dubai will be able to utilise their laptops and tablet devices on the first part of their journeys, and also during transit in Dubai. Thu, 23 Mar 2017 12:56:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/unwto-raises-deep-concern-over-us-travel-ban/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/unwto-raises-deep-concern-over-us-travel-ban/ Days after the event, the World Tourism Organisation has moved to express its “deep concern” and “strong condemnation” over the recently announced travel ban by the United States of America. The ban announced on Friday, effectively bars nationals of seven countries - Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen – from entering the US. Wed, 01 Feb 2017 08:49:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-foreign-office-seeks-to-clarify-us-travel-ban/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/british-foreign-office-seeks-to-clarify-us-travel-ban/ British foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, has sought to clarify a travel ban to the United States during conversations with the government officials. President Trump signed a ban on immigration from seven countries on Friday, halting the entire US refugee programme for 120 days. Mon, 30 Jan 2017 10:15:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/manchester-airport-promotes-usa-options-with-new-campaign/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/manchester-airport-promotes-usa-options-with-new-campaign/ Manchester Airport has launched its first multi-channel, multi-audience marketing campaign to showcase the breadth of destinations it offers to the USA. The #USADirect campaign will see the airport reach out to all areas of its catchment area that spans as far north as the Scottish Borders, south to the Midlands, east to Yorkshire, and west to Merseyside and North Wales. Mon, 16 Jan 2017 06:43:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-starts-daily-service-to-fort-lauderdale/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-starts-daily-service-to-fort-lauderdale/ Emirates launched its 11th destination in the United States with the start of a daily non-stop passenger service between Dubai and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Fort Lauderdale is Emirates’ second destination in Florida, after launching Orlando more than a year ago. Sun, 18 Dec 2016 07:37:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-breaks-ground-on-design-hotel-in-dallas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-breaks-ground-on-design-hotel-in-dallas/ Virgin Hotels is breaking ground with Dunhill Partners and Gatehouse Capital on Virgin Hotels Dallas. The new development marks Virgin Hotels’ second property currently under construction, behind Virgin Hotels New York City. Virgin Hotels Dallas will open its doors at the end of 2018. Sat, 22 Oct 2016 08:50:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aer-lingus-launches-new-route-to-newark-from-dublin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aer-lingus-launches-new-route-to-newark-from-dublin/ Irish airline Aer Lingus has launched a new daily service from Dublin to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. The new year-round route marks the latest addition to the carrier’s fast-growing transatlantic network. Only 40 mins from downtown Manhattan, Newark represents another great option for those keen to visit the Big Apple, complementing Aer Lingus’ existing double-daily services to New York JFK via Dublin and six-times weekly flights via Shannon. Mon, 12 Sep 2016 08:18:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/european-travellers-drive-up-michigan-visitor-numbers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/european-travellers-drive-up-michigan-visitor-numbers/ Michigan has announced a 42 per cent growth in overseas visitors, year on year, 2014-2015, which is the largest growth rate of any state in the USA. The top three countries travelling to the state were Germany, the United Kingdom and China. The state was also the primary destination for 69 per cent of the international travellers surveyed, demonstrating that Michigan is not merely a gateway but attracts visitors wishing to spend time exploring its many attractions. Thu, 25 Aug 2016 08:00:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-kissimmee-partners-with-west-ham-ahead-of-premier-league-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-kissimmee-partners-with-west-ham-ahead-of-premier-league-season/ Experience Kissimmee and West Ham United Football Club have announced a three-year partnership naming the Florida tourism marketing bureau as the team’s Official Destination Partner. This partnership is the first of its kind between a United States destination marketing organisation and a Premier League team. A member of the top-tier Premier League, West Ham United’s new soccer season kicks off August 13th and runs through May 21st, 2017. Wed, 10 Aug 2016 02:57:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-airlines-boosts-united-states-west-coast-flights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-airlines-boosts-united-states-west-coast-flights/ United Airlines will increase the frequency of its flights from London/Heathrow to both its San Francisco and Los Angeles hubs. For winter 2016-17, the airline will operate a second daily Heathrow-San Francisco nonstop service, effective October 30th, 2016. Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:05:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tap-portugal-boosts-united-states-flights-with-two-new-routes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tap-portugal-boosts-united-states-flights-with-two-new-routes/ TAP Portugal has increased its direct non-stop weekly flights to the United States as it welcomes the introduction of its new A330 aircraft to the fleet. The Star Alliance-member will now offer daily non-stop direct flights from Lisbon to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York and the Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts. Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:23:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/trafalgar-launches-2017-north-america-programme/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/trafalgar-launches-2017-north-america-programme/ Trafalgar has launched its USA & Canada 2017 programme, bringing guests the best of North and Central America. The expanded product offering includes the introduction of Texas as a new destination for the very first time in Trafalgar’s history, with brand new itinerary Adventures of the Lone Star State. Wed, 22 Jun 2016 04:42:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/thomas-cook-airlines-launches-direct-boston-flights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/thomas-cook-airlines-launches-direct-boston-flights/ Thomas Cook Airlines’ inaugural flight to Boston took off earlier, marking its latest milestone as the biggest long haul carrier from Manchester. The Boston Weekender programme, which runs twice a week throughout June to the middle of September, will take culture vultures and explorers to one of the US’s most historic cities, with a flight schedule that makes long weekends available like never before. Thu, 02 Jun 2016 10:23:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-state-department-issues-europe-travel-alert/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-state-department-issues-europe-travel-alert/ The United States state department has issued a release warning American citizens to the risk of potential terrorist attacks throughout Europe this summer. The department warns terrorists may be planning to target major events, tourist sites, restaurants, commercial centres and transportation. Tue, 31 May 2016 16:06:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-tampa-bay-joins-the-craft-beer-revolution/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-tampa-bay-joins-the-craft-beer-revolution/ While the UK enjoys its own craft beer revolution, thirsty travellers on a quest for liquid inspiration while on holiday stateside - where the artisan movement began - are in for a treat in Tampa Bay. Over the years Florida has established itself as one of the USA’s most influential craft beer destinations, with Tampa Bay thriving as the Sunshine State’s craft brewing capital. Wed, 20 Apr 2016 08:44:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/us-citizens-warned-over-european-travel-following-brussels-attack/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/us-citizens-warned-over-european-travel-following-brussels-attack/ The United States state department has issued a travel alert warning citizens of potential dangers when visiting Europe. The warning comes following several terrorist attacks, including the March 22nd attacks in Brussels which left over 30 people dead. Thu, 24 Mar 2016 10:46:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/commercial-flights-linking-us-cuba-expected-to-resume-in-autumn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/commercial-flights-linking-us-cuba-expected-to-resume-in-autumn/ Commercial flights between the United States and Cuba are set to resume for the first time in 50 years following the signing of an agreement between the two countries. A small number of charter flights presently operate between the two destinations, but capacity is expected to rise significantly as mainline airlines return. Wed, 17 Feb 2016 09:32:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wttc-to-examine-travel-beyond-boundaries-at-global-summit-2016/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wttc-to-examine-travel-beyond-boundaries-at-global-summit-2016/ World Travel & Tourism Council president David Scowsill has announced the theme of this year’s Global Summit will be “Travel Beyond Boundaries”. The programme will focus on how tourism will respond to the biggest issues of the moment - migration, climate change, terrorism, security and border policies. Fri, 29 Jan 2016 09:51:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-to-bring-a380-to-washing-d.c-as-united-withdraws/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-to-bring-a380-to-washing-d.c-as-united-withdraws/ Emirates has announced that it plans to upgrade its Dubai-Washington D.C. service, with the introduction of its flagship Airbus A380 on the route beginning February 1st. Replacing the existing Boeing 777-300ER used on this route, the A380 will serve the strong customer demand and restore route capacity following United Airlines’ planned withdrawal from the Washington route after January 25th. Tue, 19 Jan 2016 12:48:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-cuba-to-relaunch-scheduled-air-services/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-cuba-to-relaunch-scheduled-air-services/ The governments of the United States and Cuban governments have agreed to reinstitute scheduled air service between the two nations. It is hoped the deal could jumpstart economic relations between the two countries, paving the way for thousands of visitors to the island on a daily basis. Fri, 18 Dec 2015 08:30:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-seeks-to-tighten-visa-waiver-programme/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-seeks-to-tighten-visa-waiver-programme/ Officials in the United States have revealed plans to tighten travel restrictions for visitors using the visa waiver programme. Approximately 20 million people from 38 countries presently enter America each year under the visa waiver programme, which allows travel without needing full visas. Wed, 02 Dec 2015 11:47:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-leadership-for-colorado-tourism-office/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-leadership-for-colorado-tourism-office/ The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade has confirmed Cathy Ritter will serve as director of the Colorado Tourism Office. Ritter will take up the role at the start of December. Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:06:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/papal-visits-pays-off-for-american-hoteliers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/papal-visits-pays-off-for-american-hoteliers/ Among the three Top 25 Markets that hosted Pope Francis during his visit to the United States, Philadelphia experienced the most significant year-over-year increases in revenue per available room, according to data from STR, Inc. New York and Washington, DC also reported double-digit RevPAR growth during days on which Pope Francis visited the respective markets. Fri, 02 Oct 2015 10:39:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/str-reveals-us-hotel-investors-spent-28bn-on-property-in-2014/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/str-reveals-us-hotel-investors-spent-28bn-on-property-in-2014/ Hotel investors spent $27.8 billion on property acquisitions and developments in the United States during 2014, according to the Hotel Transaction Almanac and the Hotel Development Almanac compiled by STR Analytics. During the year, $18.5 billion in hotels changed hands while another $9.3 billion in new hotel projects opened their doors. Fri, 27 Mar 2015 11:02:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/uk-visitors-drive-up-demand-for-usa-travel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/uk-visitors-drive-up-demand-for-usa-travel/ An increase in visitors from the United Kingdom and Ireland has contributed to a record number of 34.4 million overseas visitors to the USA in 2014. This is up eight per cent from 2013, according to the latest figures released by US under secretary of commerce for international trade, Stefan Selig. The UK retains its position as the top overseas market for international travel to the USA (excluding Canada and Mexico) as visitation to the country increased by 3.6 per cent, rising from 3,835,308 visitors in 2013 to 3,972,655 in 2014. Wed, 18 Mar 2015 02:50:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/itb-berlin-2015-united-states-leads-tourism-boom-in-americas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/itb-berlin-2015-united-states-leads-tourism-boom-in-americas/ The economic situation in the United States and Canada is improving and with it has come a renewed increase in foreign trips in 2014. People in North America travelled more often than last year and stayed longer at their destinations, with stays of more than four overnights increasing by eight per cent. Tue, 03 Mar 2015 17:23:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cuba-set-for-us-travel-boom-as-restrictions-eased/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cuba-set-for-us-travel-boom-as-restrictions-eased/ Cuba is expected to receive a boom in visitors from the United States after the Obama administration took a series of steps to normalise relations between the two countries. At present, travel between the two destinations is heavily restricted, with direct commercial flights banned, special visas compulsory and visitors required to join strictly controlled groups. Thu, 18 Dec 2014 09:22:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-leadership-for-visit-usa-association/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-leadership-for-visit-usa-association/ The UK’s consumer and trade association representing the USA has appointed a new chief executive at a time when membership is at its highest and the USA remains the UK’s top outbound leisure travel destination. Tracey Spuyman, previously founder and managing director of the marketing agency Teamspirit which is now part of Chime Communication, has joined to lead the Association as it develops new programmes and activities for its 200-strong membership. Mon, 15 Dec 2014 11:58:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/luchford-to-represent-beverly-hills-in-uk/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/luchford-to-represent-beverly-hills-in-uk/ Following a three way pitch, Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau has appointed luxury lifestyle agency Luchford APM as its UK in-market representative to act on behalf of Beverly Hills with immediate effect. The agency won the 12 month consumer and travel trade contract based on its creative ability to develop Beverly Hills from being a luxury travel brand to a luxury lifestyle consumer product, playing on its brand pillars of gourmet dining, five-star accommodations and high-end shopping. Tue, 28 Oct 2014 10:03:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lee-country-takes-uk-representation-to-boost-visitor-numbers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lee-country-takes-uk-representation-to-boost-visitor-numbers/ The Lee County, Florida Visitor & Convention Bureau, a leading travel destination marketing organisation branded as ‘The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel’ has appointed Four Communications to handle its sales, marketing and public relations in the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia following a competitive pitch process. Four Communications has been appointed to promote this region of south-west Florida to consumers, the travel trade and media with the aim of raising awareness of the destination and increasing visitation across target segments. Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:36:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-places-first-restrictions-on-ebola-travel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-places-first-restrictions-on-ebola-travel/ Officials in the United States have confirmed passengers originating from countries at risk of Ebola will be forced to fly to airports with screen procedures for the virus in place. This is the first time the United States has placed any restrictions on travel in relation to the disease, and comes after days of mounting pressure to ban all travel from affected countries. Wed, 22 Oct 2014 10:46:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/brand-usa-takes-steps-toward-post-2015-funding/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/brand-usa-takes-steps-toward-post-2015-funding/ The American Society of Travel Agents has offered its commendation after the House of Representatives took an important step toward ensuring the continuation of Brand USA. The House passed the Travel Promotion, Enhancement, & Modernisation Act of 2014 by a vote of 347 to 57 and scheduled for a Senate committee hearing. Fri, 25 Jul 2014 09:35:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-issues-worldwide-travel-alert/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-states-issues-worldwide-travel-alert/ Officials at the United States state department have issued a global travel alert following a terrorist attack in Kenya which left score of civilians dead. The warning urges American citizens to be on their guard against actions and violence against them by al-Qa’ida and other militant groups. Fri, 27 Sep 2013 08:48:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/most-expensive-destinations-in-america-revealed/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/most-expensive-destinations-in-america-revealed/ Provincetown, located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, is the United States’ most expensive destination in terms of its hotel costs. A survey carried out by CheapHotels.org compared hotel rates for all destinations in the USA for this summer’s main travel period of July 1st to August 31st. Fri, 05 Jul 2013 08:29:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/liberty-island-to-reopen-on-united-states-independence-day/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/liberty-island-to-reopen-on-united-states-independence-day/ Officials at the United States National Park Service has confirmed Liberty Island, damaged by Hurricane Sandy, will reopen on July 4th. Ellis Island, also damaged in the storm, requires more extensive repairs and remains closed. Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:31:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/5.8-million-international-visitors-traveled-to-the-united-states/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/5.8-million-international-visitors-traveled-to-the-united-states/ The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced that 5.8 million international visitors traveled to the United States in September 2012, an eight percent increase over September 2011. September 2012 registered the 18th straight month of increases in total U.S. visits. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:30:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-secretary-of-transport-ray-lahood-steps-down/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-secretary-of-transport-ray-lahood-steps-down/ American secretary of transport Ray LaHood has confirmed he will step down from the position. Speaking on the official department of transport blog, Fast Lane, LaHood said he had elected not to serve a second term in the position, but work remained to be done. Wed, 30 Jan 2013 11:53:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nigerian-tourism-joins-united-states-tour-operators/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nigerian-tourism-joins-united-states-tour-operators/ The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, the official tourism organisation for Nigeria, has joined the United States Tour Operators Association as an associate member. This membership makes Nigeria the first and only west African country to be accepted into USTOA. Thu, 13 Dec 2012 06:53:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kissimmee-appoints-cellet-travel-services-for-new-campaign/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kissimmee-appoints-cellet-travel-services-for-new-campaign/ Cellet Travel Services has been awarded a three year contract by the Kissimmee Convention & Visitors Bureau to spearhead the destination’s marketing campaign for travel trade and consumers within the UK and Ireland. Kissimmee, in Central Florida, is one of the US’ leading tourist destinations for Brits.  Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:25:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/taiwan-joins-united-states-visa-waiver-programme/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/taiwan-joins-united-states-visa-waiver-programme/ Taiwan has joined the United States Visa Waiver Program according to a statement from Janet Napolitano, secretary of the department of homeland security. Eligible Taiwan passport holders will now be able to visit the United States without visas on trips of up to 90 days. Wed, 03 Oct 2012 12:24:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/obama-champions-tourism-strategy-development/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/obama-champions-tourism-strategy-development/ Earlier this year, US president Barack Obama issued an executive order on travel directing federal agencies to aggressively expand the nation’s ability to attract and welcome visitors, while maintaining the highest standards of security. Today, the White House released a progress report from the departments of state and homeland security that outlines the activities underway to meet this goal. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:57:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-visitors-centre-for-beverly-hills/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-visitors-centre-for-beverly-hills/ Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau and the city of Beverly Hills has announced the opening of their new, state-of-the-art Visitor Center located at 9400 South Santa Monica Boulevard, in the heart of the Golden Triangle. The 500 square foot welcome centre will be the gateway into the city offering the ultimate in service. Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:29:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/brand-usa-launches-bespoke-idea-submissions-website/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/brand-usa-launches-bespoke-idea-submissions-website/ Brand USA has announced the launch of a bespoke website dedicated to television programme idea submissions. The new website has been built specifically to accept confidential television ideas from production partners, before a shortlist will be put before a Television Advisory Board. Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:43:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/brand-usa-chief-executive-steps-down-after-just-one-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/brand-usa-chief-executive-steps-down-after-just-one-year/ Brand USA chief executive James Evans is stepping down after just one year in the role. He will be replaced in the interim by Brand USA chairman-elect Caroline Beteta. The year-old organisation’s board of directors has begun a search for Evans’ replacement. Fri, 22 Jun 2012 10:16:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/japans-projected-bookings-to-the-united-states1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/japans-projected-bookings-to-the-united-states1/ JAPAN Travel Trade Barometer: Little Sign of Recovery Evident in Fourth Quarter 2011. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:30:07 +0000