Travel South USA

Don’t miss Global Perspectives with Fred Dixon, President & CEO of Brand USA, on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, during the International Showcase. Mr. Dixon will share valuable insights on global tourism trends and what’s ahead for the industry. This session is essential for anyone looking to stay ahead in the world of travel and tourism. #InternationalShowcase2024 #GlobalPerspectives #FredDixon #BrandUSA #TourismInsights #Tourism #Networking #TSUSA

We’ll be wrapping up this year’s International Showcase in style with an unforgettable send-off in West Midtown! Join us at Terminal West, a former iron smelting room now transformed into one of Atlanta’s hottest live music venues. Get ready to dance the night away with industry peers, enjoy amazing cocktails, and savor culinary delights. It’s the perfect way to toast what promises to be an incredible International Showcase 2024! #ExploreTheSouth #TravelPartners #TravelSouthUSA #InternationalShowcase #Atlanta #Tourism #Networking

In summary…Grow Global by Going Local - tapping into growing markets — such as India, Japan, or China — will be crucial for businesses aiming to stay ahead in the competitive landscape of global travel. Given that each of these markets has unique customer dynamics, learning how to localize marketing and experiences will be crucial for brands to reach massive customer cohorts in new ways.

We’re ready to kick off the International Showcase in Atlanta, Georgia! This year’s Opening Night Celebration will be held at the breathtaking Georgia Aquarium, hosted by Discover Atlanta and Explore Georgia. Grab a bite and a beverage, then explore the magic of over 41 million liters of water! From beluga whales to whale sharks, the Georgia Aquarium offers one of the most dynamic aquatic experiences in North America. It’s the perfect setting for an unforgettable start to an exciting week ahead. Let’s dive in! ?? #TravelSouthUSA #InternationalShowcase #Atlanta #Tourism #Networking

During this year’s City Tours at International Showcase, we’ll highlight some of the city’s most exciting experiences for international delegates from 16 countries. Attendees will explore Atlanta’s history on the Bicycle Tour, take in the sights on the Peachtree Trolley Ride, and discover local art on the Cabbagetown Street Art Tour. For a taste of Atlanta’s craft scene, delegates can enjoy the Craft Beer Tour and the Historic Markets Tour, where they will roll up their sleeves for a Biscuit Class. Film buffs can visit famous locations on the Atlanta Movie Tour. Architecture enthusiasts will be impressed by the Mercedes-Benz Stadium Tour, while thrill-seekers can experience the Porsche Experience Center. And for sports fans, the Truist Park & The Battery Tour offers an insider’s look at the home of the Atlanta Braves. It’s a day of unforgettable experiences that showcase the heart of Atlanta! #AtlantaCityTours #InternationalShowcase2024 #TravelSouthUSA #ExploreAtlanta #SouthernAdventure #TSUSA

We’re gearing up to celebrate the incredible individuals and organizations driving the Southern tourism economy! The Ambassador Awards recognize those who go above and beyond in promoting and supporting the South. Whether through impactful promotional efforts, creating exciting travel offerings, or building strong industry partnerships, these ambassadors help shape the future of Southern tourism. From group tours and road trips to international travel and beyond-the-gateway promotions, their dedication to the region is unmatched. We can’t wait to highlight the achievements of these tourism leaders and their contributions to growing the South as a top travel destination. #TravelSouthUSA #AmbassadorAwards #SouthernTourism #PromoteTheSouth #TSUSA

The Wanderlust Travel Media UK campaign is in motion, and UK travelers are ready to discover the South with our comprehensive online guides! These interactive resources provide unique itineraries for each participating Southern state, highlighting key destinations, activities, hotels, dining options, landmarks, and transportation. It’s a wonderful chance for UK visitors to dive into the region's rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes for an unforgettable experience. Take a look at the guide here: https://lnkd.in/eXKPbmUA #WanderlustUK #ExploreTheSouth #TravelGuides #SouthernDestinations #CulturalTravel #TravelInspiration

Don’t miss out on the Monday sessions at this year’s International Showcase! Join us for invaluable insights from industry experts that will help you optimize your travel efforts. Kick off the morning with “Global Tourism Insights for The South,” featuring key trends and data tailored to our region from Travis Napper, CDME (Tourism Economics), and Esra Calvert (Esra Calvert Consulting, LLC). Next, enhance your online strategies with the “Social Media Go Global – Localized, Personalized, and Community-Building” session led by Sparkloft Media’s Savannah Powell and Jose Olivo. Finally, wrap up the day with hands-on guidance to elevate your global presence at the interactive Tourism Exchange USA Workshop with Nate Huff and Andrea Wood. Join us for a day packed with knowledge and networking opportunities! Sign up in your portal link or email [email protected] #InternationalShowcase #TravelIndustry #TourismInsights #NetworkingOpportunity

Brazil’s travel market is bouncing back, with 2023 spending reaching 75% of pre-pandemic levels. Full recovery is on the horizon by 2025, presenting a fantastic growth opportunity for Travel South destinations! ?? As visa processing and airfare costs improve, we have the chance to attract young, digitally savvy Brazilian travelers eager for unique cultural experiences, flexible booking options, and vibrant shopping scenes. Dive deeper into this exciting journey with our extended podcast-style audio featuring insights created with Google’s NotebookLM. Click here to listen and discover how we can make the most of this recovery! ?? https://lnkd.in/eRNzgJkK #TravelSouth #BrazilTourism #TravelRecovery #CulturalExperiences

Get ready for Atlanta! The Travel South International Showcase is almost here, and it will be epic! This is your chance to dive into the ultimate Marketplace event in the South, where over 400 tourism pros will come together for 3 action-packed days. There will be plenty of networking, collaboration, and new opportunities to attract visitors, extend their stays, and boost spending across the region. We can't wait to see you there to connect, share ideas, and expand tourism in the South. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance to explore the future of Southern tourism with the best in the business. We’ll see you in Atlanta, Georgia! ?? #TravelSouthUSA #InternationalShowcase #TourismEvent #ExploreTheSouth #GlobalNetworking