Tourism in Vancouver has been estimated to have dropped by nearly one-third this year compared to last year. The decrease comes as economic shutdowns to slow the spread of COVID-19 continue. Through ...
Vancouver is not Venice or New Zealand or even Seattle. But it has something in common with those popular travel destinations. Municipalities and countries throughout the world use tourism taxes to ...
Destination Vancouver – the organization previously known as Tourism Vancouver – today formalized its commitment to reconciliation and future efforts to highlight Indigenous cultures in a memorandum ...
Is this a first among tourism marketing and management organizations Tourism Vancouver’s recent appointment of a tourism energy specialist is believed to be a worldwide first among destination ...
Tourism Vancouver is altering its annual Dine Out Vancouver fixed-price restaurant promotion to cater more to tourists. The nine-year-old festival has historically aimed to get Vancouverites to eat at ...
Today, Tourism Vancouver Board Chair Robyn McVicker (Vice President, Operations and Maintenance, Vancouver Airport Authority) announced the appointment of Mr. Royce Chwin as President and Chief ...
Many heavily visited cities have a whole host of issues to collectively address based on the challenges of overtourism and the opportunities provided by new connectivity platforms. Here's a deep-dive ...
Vancouver’s reputation for successfully hosting large, global events is helping the city attract extravaganzas such as this weekend’s Juno Awards. Tourism advocates say their goal is to use the events ...
"Can you handle two more rocks?" Old Hands asks. Sitting cross-legged in the dirt in a sweat-soaked T-shirt, I'm pleasantly hypnotized by the rhythm of a drumbeat. "Bring them on," I tell the medicine ...
Vancouver has inked a first-of-its-kind agreement in Canada with Airbnb to promote the destination. Tourism Vancouver plans to share tourism data with the home sharing company and work together on ...
Five years after starting to pay off its share of the Vancouver Convention Centre, Tourism Vancouver is $19 million deeper in debt than when it started, new documents show. The tourism agency began in ...
Swapping its marketing role to focus on social impact is as inspiring as it gets coming out of a destination's tourism board. But Vancouver Island's 4VI will need to communicate at a whole new level ...