The numbers are in and it appears that the tourism scene is a little backwards this year.
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The numbers are in and it appears that the tourism scene is a little backwards this year.
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Plans to enhance tourism in Diamond Valley are going to have to wait another year.
The Diamond Valley Chamber of Commerce was preparing to ramp up the hours and services at the Diamond Valley Visitor Information Centre this season, but with the June 20 flood washing out roads and cutting Turner Valley off from nearby communities into July the number of visitors dropped and the plan is being put on hold, said chamber president Sandra Wiebe.
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EDMONTON – A new survey of hotel rates casts Alberta as a pricey summer destination.
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CALGARY — Tourism Calgary launched a regional and national marketing campaign Thursday letting travellers know that Calgary’s attractions, restaurants, hotels and festivals are ready to host the world this summer despite the recent devastating floods.
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CALGARY — Tourism Calgary is rallying members of the industry to let the world know the city’s legendary western hospitality is alive, strong and ready to welcome visitors this summer.
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EDMONTON – It’s tough to expect visitors to discover Edmonton’s attractions when they can’t find the tourist information centre.
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It’s not clear whether Calgarians should feel flattered — or perhaps a little nervous.
Two sold-out summer tours to our fine city, and a third tour on the verge of full capacity — and yet not one of the tourists is coming here to see rodeos, cowboys or even the mountains.
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Wrestling is big business.
And over the years, the sports entertainment genre has generated revenue and exposure around the world to millions of people.
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CALGARY — Meetings + Conventions Calgary has launched its new Ambassador program for the city, saying it will be branded “Calgary Champions.”
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CALGARY — Marketing activities related to the Calgary Stampede’s Centennial last year reached over 141 million people, leading to over 8,900 travellers booking trips to Canada in the six months leading up to the celebrations, says the Canadian Tourism Commission in its 2012 Annual Report.
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