North Carolina Visitor Spending Jumps to Record $17 Billion
RALEIGH, N.C. – Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that visitors to North Carolina spent a record $17 billion in 2010, an increase of 9 percent from 2009. The number was higher than the previous record of $16.8 billion set in 2008. The sixth most visited state in the nation, North Carolina gained nearly 2,000 tourism [...]
Delta Expands Recycling Efforts With Innovative Company
This week we have a guest blogger from a company called Tierra Ideas. We’ve just started a great new recycling program with them that we’re super excited about. You can read more in USA Today on airports and airlines creative recycling efforts. -Rachael R. I grew up exploring and fishing in the marsh wetlands of [...]
Beat the January Blahs: Go to VisitNC.com and Enter To Win Two Weeklong Vacation Escapes
Images of New Bern and Blue Ridge Parkway available at http://www.ncpix.com/ Raleigh, NC – Looking for a free change of scenery as you pay off those holiday credit cards? Consider entering the two new sweepstakes offered by the North Carolina Division of Tourism. To enter, go to www.VisitNC.com/sweeps . The trips are being offered [...]