Category: North America

Multicultural Travel News – News From Disneyland Resort, Los Cabos, Virgin Voyages, Medellin, National Museum of American Jewish History and more

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News Briefs:

  • Disneyland Resort Celebrates Lunar New Year with a Touch of Disney Magic
  • Ten New Experiences in Los Cabos
  • Virgin Voyages Sets Out To Rival Food Scene Of World Famous Cities
  • Medellin Continues Evolving as an Attractive Metropolis with Steady Tourism Growth from North American Travelers in 2018
  • Winter Events at the National Museum of American Jewish History
  • Philadelphia’s Sensory-Friendly Attractions & Performances
  • Visitphilly.com Launches Accessibility Page
  • Robin Hood Leads the Way for Two New Themed, Guided Tours of Nottingham
  • TAP Air Portugal Adds NYC-Based Portuguese-American Chef George Mendes To Its Michelin-Star Winning “Taste the Stars” Culinary Team
  • El Salvador National Pupusas Day
  • New York’s SPYSCAPE Experience Now In Spanish!
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Multicultural Travel News – News From American Museum of Natural History, Oklahoma City and more

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News Briefs:

  • American Museum of Natural History Appoints Renowned Nuu-chah-nulth Artist and Cultural Historian Haa’yuups to Play Key Role in Reinterpretation of Historic Northwest Coast Hall
  • Oklahoma City Tourism is Making Strides in LGBT Tourism
  • The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Launches “Hello Taste Thailand” Guidebook to Inspire Foodies to Experience Gastronomic Tourism in Thailand
  • Greater Fort Lauderdale Expands Multicultural Tourism with Multimillion-Dollar Tennis Training Facility and Museum
  • Discover Puerto Rico with Help from a Local Friend
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Multicultural Travel News – News From Charleston, Puerto Vallarta, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, South Dakota, Barbados, San Antonio and more

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News Briefs:

  • Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen’s Cenote Spa Wins 2018 World Luxury Spa Award; Design Inspired by Mayan Culture
  • Native Americans’ Day & Black Hills Powwow
  • Puerto Vallarta’s Historic Center Declared a Cultural Heritage of the State of Jalisco
  • 2018 Barbados Food and Rum Festival Focuses on Local Chefs and Mixologists
  • 12 Hotels Helped Visitors Celebrate Mexican Independence Day Like a Local
  • Interjet Unveils First Ad Campaign in U.S. and Canada “Inspiration to Travel”
  • San Antonio Celebrates Dia de los Muertos Like No Other City in the U.S.
  • Puerto Vallarta Welcomes 9 Michelin Chefs For Vallarta Gastronomica
  • Charleston Heritage Federation Fall 2018 Events
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Multicultural Travel News – News From Madeira, Belize, Scotland, San Antonio, Philadelphia, Mexico, AmaWaterways and Anguilla

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Multicultural Travel News – News From Madeira, Belize, Scotland, San Antonio, Philadelphia, Mexico, AmaWaterways and Anguilla
News Briefs:
Cultural Immersion Tours in Belize with the San Ignacio Resort Hotel
Tartan Weddings, A Scottish Destination Wedding Co Weaves Tradition and Romance into an Age-Old Custom
Gastronomy Master Class Series At Hotel Emma, San Antonio
The African-American story in Philadelphia’s Historic District
Vivo Resorts & Residences Debuts New Oaxacan-Inspired Residential Concept
Philadelphia’s Cultural & Historical Attractions Offer Spanish Guides
AmaWaterways Continues Sailings with a Latin Touch
Villa Viewfort Estate of Anguilla Reopens its Doors for Guests to Experience ‘Pure Anguilla,’ Showcasing Best of Anguillian Culture

Featured Article:
Madeira, Portugal: History and Culture, Nature, Wine and Gastronomy
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How Smart Event Organizers Are Using Big Data to Create Better Events

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This article appeared in Skift Magazine May 2017 issue https://skift.com/2017/05/17/how-smart-event-organizers-are-using-big-data-to-create-better-events/by Lisa SkriloffLimitations remain, but there’s a goldmine of data available that can help with sales, marketing, and production.— Deanna Ting

When the First Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia in 1774, simply knowing that 12 of the 13 colonies were sending delegates was likely more than enough to count as attendee data.

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Multicultural Meetings and Events Will Be Key as Minorities Become the Majority

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This article appeared in Skift Magazine May 2017 issue https://skift.com/2017/05/03/multicultural-meetings-and-events-will-be-key-as-minorities-become-the-majority/ by Lisa Skriloff 

Bringing more multicultural groups to a destination for meetings and events isn’t just good business. It’s also good for local communities and future tourism, too.

— Deanna Ting

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