Highly anticipated Governor’s Conference on Tourism Returns to Nevada in October
August 15, 2024
RENO, NV – After four years, Travel Nevada’s Governor’s Conference on Tourism is set to return to Las Vegas Oct. 29 and 30, 2024. The much-celebrated event will be held […]
Yessenia Vega Joins Travel Nevada as Market Development Coordinator
July 10, 2024
CARSON CITY, NV – Travel Nevada announces the hire of Yessenia Vega as Market Development Coordinator. In her new role, Vega will support the Industry Development team with various programs […]
Travel Nevada Welcomes Elsa Gomez as Global Market Manager
CARSON CITY, NV – Travel Nevada announces the hire of Elsa Gomez as Global Market Manager. In her new role, Gomez will manage Travel Nevada’s international trade efforts and daily […]
Travel Nevada Awards Nevada’s Tourism Territories & Tourism Industry Partners $1.5 Million
June 05, 2024
CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, approved $1.5 million in marketing grants to rural communities aiming to better position themselves as […]
Travel Nevada Adventure Centers to Drive Tourism, Create Jobs, and Boost Infrastructure
March 19, 2024
CARSON CITY, NV – A first of its kind project that combines federal, state, and community resources and designed to engage and educate about Nevada’s outdoor recreation landscape has reached […]
Rosalind Congleton Joins Travel Nevada as Public Relations Manager
January 31, 2024
CARSON CITY, NV – Travel Nevada announces the hire of Rosalind Congleton as Public Relations Manager. In her new role, Congleton will implement Travel Nevada’s strategic plan through targeted public […]
Respected Tourism Executive Joins Travel Nevada as Chief Executive Officer
January 16, 2024
Rafael Villanueva brings global experience, strategy, and vision to state agency tasked with promotion of Nevada Tourism Carson City, NV – Travel Nevada, the agency tasked with the promotion and […]
Nevada Commission on Tourism Approves Projects to Grow Tourism in Three Nevada Communities
January 11, 2024
Funding made available through Travel Nevada’s 3D Grant Program CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) today approved funding for three Destination Development projects to expand tourism […]
Travel Nevada Unveils New Brand Creative, Inviting Travelers to “Get a Little Out There” in the Silver State
October 25, 2023
Carson City, Nev. – Nevada is sharing its huge-hearted story with the world in its new tourism campaign and renewed purpose. “Get a Little Out There” invites travelers to see […]
Nicole Orsua joins Travel Nevada as Chief Industry Development Officer
September 22, 2023
CARSON CITY, NV – Travel Nevada announces the hire of Nicole Orsua as Chief Industry Development Officer, tasked with overseeing Travel Nevada’s industry development team. Orsua comes to Travel Nevada […]
Travel Nevada Delegation to Visit Key Travel Personnel in Mexico City, Guadalajara
RENO, NV – A delegation of Nevada tourism partners and commissioners, including the chair of the Nevada Commission on Tourism, Lt. Governor Stavros Anthony, will visit Mexico City and Guadalajara to […]
Travel Nevada Welcomes Rachel Wright as Content Development Manager
July 10, 2023
CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) is thrilled to welcome Rachel Wright to the team as Content Development Manager. In this key role, Rachel will oversee […]
Travel Nevada to Distribute $1.5 Million to Nevada’s Tourism Territories
June 16, 2023
CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) on Thursday, June 15, 2023, approved $1.5 million in marketing grants to rural communities aiming to better position themselves as […]
Annaliese Anderson joins Travel Nevada as social media specialist
February 27, 2023
CARSON CITY, Nevada — Annaliese “Ali” Anderson joins Travel Nevada as Social Media Specialist, tasked with overseeing Travel Nevada’s consumer-facing social channels. Anderson’s career started in local media as a […]
The Silver State Celebrates the Travel and Tourism Industry
February 09, 2023
Tourism Day to be Held at the Nevada Legislature Carson City, NV – As Nevada’s policymakers convene for the 82nd Legislative Session, the legislative body also takes the opportunity to […]
Travel Nevada Selects Six Rural Partners to Build Their Tourism Appeal through New Destination Development Program
December 20, 2022
CARSON CITY, NV – Travel Nevada has selected six proposed projects to develop new experiences for visitors across the state through its new Destination Development Demonstration (3D) Program. Starting in […]
Travel Nevada to Distribute Nearly $672,000 to Rural Nevada Groups to Promote Tourism
December 15, 2022
CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022 approved $671,136 in marketing grants to rural communities aiming to better position themselves as tourism […]
Travel Nevada wins gold and silver awards for marketing excellence
March 18, 2021
CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) marketing team was recognized with three gold awards and one silver at the Reno American Advertising Awards on March […]
Travel Nevada awards $500,000 to rural communities to boost tourism
March 16, 2021
CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) on Tuesday approved $500,000 in grants to rural communities to market themselves as tourism destinations. Travel Nevada will distribute 75 […]
Gov. Sisolak congratulates winner of Travel Nevada kids’ flag contest
February 16, 2021
LAS VEGAS — Gov. Sisolak met virtually with Las Vegas-area fourth-grader Elijah Rivero and his classmates Tuesday afternoon to congratulate him on winning the Discover Your Nevada Kids flag contest. […]
Travel Nevada FY20 report to publish in early February 2021
January 27, 2021
Travel Nevada’s mission to promote the state as a top tourism destination was severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more in the Travel Nevada FY20 Annual Report outlining the agency’s […]
Travel Nevada’s 4th-grade flag-design contest runs through Nov. 25
November 16, 2020
CARSON CITY, Nevada — Nevada fourth-graders are encouraged to enter Travel Nevada’s Discover Your Nevada Kids flag content through Nov. 25. Get started by visiting the online contest website, DiscoverNVKids.org/flag-submission. […]
Travel Nevada set to award tourism grants through two different programs
November 04, 2020
CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) on Wednesday approved $1.65 million in COVID-19 Rural Recovery Grants to Nevada tourism agencies. NCOT also approved $44,921 in grant […]
Travel Nevada’s Airstream campaign wins Best of Show in 2020 Reno ADDY contest
September 08, 2020
Travel Nevada’s Airstream campaign wins Best of Show in 2020 Reno ADDY contest CARSON CITY, Nevada — Travel Nevada has won Best of Show in the category of Branded Content […]
Nevada Magazine promotes Megg Mueller to top position of executive editor
March 09, 2020
CARSON CITY, Nevada – Megg Mueller, Nevada Magazine’s managing editor, will step into the new role of executive editor this month. She assumed leadership of the publication after the March […]
Travel Nevada hires new rural programs manager, promotes sales manager
September 04, 2018
CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) has hired Shari Bombard as its rural programs manager, and promoted Yennifer Diaz to international market manager. Bombard comes […]
Nevada State Tourism Official Named 'Top 25 Extraordinary Mind' in Marketing
May 17, 2018
Claudia Vecchio, director of the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, has been named one of the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association Internationals Top 25 Extraordinary Minds. CARSON CITY, […]
Carson City eighth-grader wins Discover Your Nevada essay contest
May 16, 2018
Travel Nevada’s ‘Discover Your Nevada’ effort encourages all Nevadans to visit within the state RENO, Nevada — Nadia Hill, an eighth-grade student at Eagle Valley Middle School in Carson City, […]
Nevada tourism industry recognizes top advocates with service awards
April 16, 2018
EDITORS: For images of tourism award winners, see https://bit.ly/2qxK5fy TONOPAH, Nevada — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) honored several individuals and organizations for their dedication to the state’s […]
Travel Nevada grants funding for 25 tourism infrastructure projects
March 29, 2018
CARSON CITY, Nevada — The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) approved $200,000 in grant funding for infrastructure projects, Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison announced today. The Projects Relating to Tourism Grants […]
Travel Nevada announces Discover Your Nevada eighth-grade essay contest
March 28, 2018
CARSON CITY, Nevada — Travel Nevada (Nevada Division of Tourism) and the Nevada Department of Education are offering the Discover Your Nevada essay contest for eighth-graders. The contest, now in […]
Travel Nevada announces promotions within marketing department
February 08, 2018
CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs (Travel Nevada) today announced a series of internal promotions in its Carson City office prompted by the resignation of […]
Tourism pros to gather in Tonopah April 11-13 for Rural Roundup
February 06, 2018
CARSON CITY, Nevada — Tips on astrophotography, historical buildings as tourist draws and productive strategic plans are among the topics at the Rural Roundup conference April 11-13 in Tonopah, Lt. […]
Road-trip itineraries, Nevada characters featured in new Nevada Visitor’s Guide
January 23, 2018
Road-trip itineraries, Nevada characters featured in new Nevada Visitor’s Guide CARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) has released its 2018 Visitor’s Guide, available at visitors centers, […]
New ‘Cowboy Corridor’ itinerary showcases Nevada section of I-80
January 18, 2018
CARSON CITY — Check out the ghost town where Mark Twain once prospected, get a primer in pyrotechnics in Battle Mountain, and connect with Western culture in Elko: it’s all […]
Travel Nevada unveils new itinerary designed for extraterrestrial life forms
December 27, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — In an intergalactic outreach campaign, the Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) has created a travel itinerary suited to the possible extraterrestrial life forms identified in […]
Travel Nevada offers thrilling reasons to travel in 2018
December 18, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. (December 18, 2017) – In Nevada, 2018 is shaping up to be one of the best years yet, with new resorts, restaurants and recreation. Whether you’re a […]
Rural Nevada tourism agencies to receive $666,600 in state grants
December 04, 2017
LAS VEGAS — The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) approved $660,600 in grants for rural tourism organizations to promote their destinations, Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison announced Monday. The grants will […]
Travel Nevada and Reno Bites teams up to develop food-themed road trip itinerary
September 12, 2017
Social promotion runs through Oct. 11 — participants have a chance to be on the Reno Bites Chef Showdown judging panel. CARSON CITY, Nev. — Reno is featured in a […]
Travel Nevada Launches 360° Video ‘Don’t Fence Me In’ Tour
September 07, 2017
Participants can enter for a chance to win one of seven ultimate Nevada getaways CARSON CITY, Nev. (September 7, 2017) – Beginning Sept. 2, the Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel […]
Nevada Tourism awards $983,400 in grants to promote rural Nevada
June 21, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — New special events are slated for rural Nevada, including a quirky cooking festival that involves steam engines, as well as an event celebrating the 20th anniversary […]
Travel Nevada announces summer 2017 must-do list
June 02, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. – As the weather warms up, people begin to daydream about the ideal summer. Phrases like “best summer ever” and “#Summer2k17” get thrown around. To ensure that those […]
‘Discover Your Nevada’ and hit the road for a cause this summer
May 30, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) will launch its annual Discover Your Nevada campaign this month to encourage Nevadans to explore and discover the Silver […]
Champions of Nevada’s rural tourism industry honored at state conference
April 28, 2017
ELKO, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism recognized outstanding members of the state’s rural tourism industry at the VolunTourism Awards Dinner April 27 in Elko. The awards ceremony was […]
Lt. Gov. Hutchison to head Travel Nevada trade mission to China April 5-15
April 03, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison will lead a delegation of Nevada travel industry professionals on a trade mission to China April 5-15. China is an important market […]
Nevadans gather in Elko April 26-28 for tips on tourism marketing
March 22, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada’s rural tourism professionals will gather April 26-28 in Elko for the annual Rural Roundup conference, Lieutenant Governor and Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) Chairman Mark […]
Travel Nevada announces new art director, promotion of sales director
March 21, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) has hired Susan Mowers to fill the role of art director, and promoted Teri Laursen to the position of […]
Plan your next adventure with the free 2017 Travel Nevada Visitor’s Guide
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Lose yourself under a star-scattered night sky at Great Basin National Park, redefine your limits in a high-performance Ferrari in Las Vegas or step outside your […]
2017: The Year of Nevada Tourism Developments
March 16, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Travel Nevada announces several new experiences, lodging options, breweries and more for visitors to enjoy in 2017. From the Las Vegas strip and its surrounding […]
New tourism report shows billion-dollar increase in visitor spending and new job creation
February 15, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) today announced a preliminary 2016 report showing increased revenue and employment powered by the travel sector. The report was […]
Reno journalist joins Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs
February 01, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs has hired longtime Reno journalist Guy Clifton to serve on its public relations team. Clifton joins the team […]
Nevada celebrates Chinese New Year with events, entertainment and more
January 12, 2017
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Celebrate Chinese New Year in Nevada! Silver State resorts will mark the Year of the Rooster, which begins Jan. 28, with events, special entertainment, décor and […]
Travel Nevada Establishes New Travel Industry Award
December 19, 2016
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Travel Nevada announced today the establishment of the Larry J. Friedman Industry Partner of the Year Award. In celebration of long-time Nevada tourism industry leader, Larry […]
Nevada Tourism grants $504,230 to rural areas for tourism promotion
December 14, 2016
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) has awarded $504,230 in grants to rural Nevada tourism organizations for marketing efforts, Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison announced Wednesday. Among the […]
Travel Nevada Launches Fall/Winter Marketing Campaign
November 17, 2016
Campaign builds on success of national-award-winning “Don’t Fence Me In” millennial marketing effort CARSON CITY, Nev. —Travel Nevada (Nevada Division of Tourism) recently launched its new Fall/Winter integrated marketing campaign, […]
Nevada celebrates history and harvest at fall events
September 27, 2016
CARSON CITY, N.V. – As the leaves begin to change, so do the types of events in the Silver State. Fall brings a variety of harvest festivals, city celebrations and […]
Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) wins top national honor from the U.S. Travel Association
September 21, 2016
CARSON CITY, Nev. – At a recent U.S. Travel Association event in Florida, winners of the 2016 national Mercury Awards were announced. Travel Nevada was named Best Public Relations Campaign […]
Travel Nevada creates Field Trip Fund to spur in-state travel
July 06, 2016
The Nevada Division of Tourism's annual "Discover Your Nevada" program kicks off May 26 with a new incentive for Nevadans to explore their state.
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism’s annual “Discover Your Nevada” program kicks off May 26 with a new incentive for Nevadans to explore their state, Lt. Gov. […]
NEVADA CAMPAIGN RECOGNIZED AS BEST TRAVEL MARKETING PROGRAM NATIONWIDE
Team also wins national accolades for JetBlue launch event. CARSON CITY, N.V. – During a recent ceremony in New York City, Travel Nevada was awarded an elusive Silver Anvil – […]
NEVADA TOURISM GRANTS $895,770 FOR RURAL TOURISM PROMOTION
June 29, 2016
The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) has awarded $895,770 in grants to entities promoting rural Nevada tourism, Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison announced today. CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Commission […]
NEVADA ANNOUNCES SUMMER EVENTS IN THE SILVER STATE
June 21, 2016
Summer in Nevada brings races, festivals and shows — but none of them typical. Nevada invites memory-makers of all varieties to experience epic summer fun like they never have before. […]
Test your Nevada knowledge for a chance at a Jet Pack flight, Air Race tickets
May 26, 2016
Are you a Nevada expert? Put your Silver State savviness to the test in Travel Nevada’s “Show Me That Nevada Clout” online promotion, and you could get a Jet Pack […]
Vote online for your favorite ‘Welcome to Nevada’ signs through April 22
April 19, 2016
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Vote for your favorite “Welcome to Nevada” highway signs online at Travel Nevada.com/pages/sign-contest through April 22. Voters will choose four winning designs, each of which will be […]
Travel trends, international market among topics at Rural Roundup tourism conference
April 15, 2016
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Veteran travel journalist Doug Lansky, economist Dave Bratton and international protocol expert Marie Betts-Johnson are among the speakers set to address Nevada’s rural tourism industry at […]
Nevada gives visitors endless ways to enjoy spring
March 24, 2016
CARSON CITY, N.V. – As spring approaches in Nevada, events throughout the state create opportunities to enjoy the wide open outdoors. From amazing races with bicycles, bathtub boats, cars and […]
Nevada’s boundless land revealed on Google Maps
March 22, 2016
CARSON CITY, Nev. (March 22, 2016) – Travel Nevada joins the elite club of destination marketing organizations to borrow the Google Street View Trekker to collect images of less-traveled areas […]
Governor Sandoval launches ‘Welcome To Nevada’ sign design contest for Nevada’s high school artists
March 01, 2016
Nevada’s welcome signs are about to get a complete refresh thanks to a Welcome to Nevada Design Contest. The contest challenges Nevada’s high school artists to create official Welcome to […]
Nevada joins Brand USA, Department of Commerce to launch China Tourism Year
February 29, 2016
BEIJING, China — Nevada tourism officials attended the launch of the China Tourism Year in Beijing today, marking a cooperative effort to increase travel between China and the United States. […]
Travel Nevada’s Rural Roundup tourism conference set for April 13-15 in Laughlin
February 24, 2016
CARSON CITY, Nev. —Nevada’s rural tourism professionals will gather April 13-15 in Laughlin for the annual Rural Roundup conference, Lt. Gov. and Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) Chairman Mark Hutchison […]
NBC Sports to Air One-Hour Show in March Featuring National Championship Air Races
February 18, 2016
Reno, Nev. – The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) announced that NBC Sports will air a one-hour show nationally on the NBC Sports network featuring the National Championship Air Races […]
Travel Nevada recognizes top rural tourism boosters at statewide conference
February 15, 2016
LAUGHLIN, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) honored rural Nevada’s top tourism supporters at the annual VolunTourism Awards ceremony on Thursday at the Aquarius Casino Resort. The […]
Get a Free 2016 Nevada Travel Guide
February 03, 2016
Explore ghost towns, hike through bristlecone pine forests, enjoy world-class nightlife and entertainment and relax in a hot spring while viewing the expansive desert landscape — there’s so much to […]
Nevada State Tourism Official Named ‘Top 25 Extraordinary Mind’ in Marketing
January 21, 2016
Travel Nevada Announces New International Sales and Public Relations Specialist
January 19, 2016
Travel Nevada has hired Yennifer Reyes Callen as its international sales and public relations specialist, handling several of the state’s key international outreach programs. CARSON CITY, Nev. — Travel Nevada […]
Canadian curling fans get hearty helpings of Nevada hospitality at ‘Hurry Hard and Come Back to Nevada, Eh!’ breakfast
January 13, 2016
Las Vegas, Nevada (January 17, 2016): If free pancakes, maple syrup and Canadian back bacon aren’t enough to make Canadian curling fans feel welcome in Nevada, then an all-expenses-paid trip […]
Nevada offers visitors new memories to kick off the new year
January 12, 2016
CARSON CITY, N.V. – Nevada’s New Year’s resolution is to ensure that travelers go home with more stories than souvenirs. With the lineup of events scheduled in early 2016, that […]
Nevada Tourism awards $294,677 in state grants for tourism marketing
December 09, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — A proposal to create trail maps for North Lake Tahoe and another to produce a television program featuring areas along Nevada’s U.S. 50 corridor are among […]
Travel Nevada reaches 10,000 Instagram followers, announces channel takeovers
November 19, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Travel Nevada announced today that in celebration of reaching 10,000 followers, 10 different Nevada adventurers will take the reins of @Travel Nevada on Instagram in a […]
Lorraine Hunt-Bono receives tourism Legacy Award
LAS VEGAS — Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison presented the Nevada Commission on Tourism Legacy Award to Lorraine Hunt-Bono, former lieutenant governor and former chair of the Nevada Commission on Tourism […]
Ski season ushers in new adventures in Nevada
November 12, 2015
CARSON CITY, N.V. (November 10, 2015) – With up to a foot of fresh snow blanketing some of Tahoe’s peaks, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe’s early opening last week and Heavenly […]
Global Tourism Summit brings national marketing insight to Nevada tourism industry
November 09, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Governor’s Global Tourism Summit will kick off Nov. 16 at the Hilton Lake Las Vegas for two days of building business, insights, and networking […]
Nevada tourism director wins international marketing award
October 26, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. – In a recent announcement to members of the Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA), Claudia Vecchio, director at Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs (dba […]
Nevada Magazine receives top awards from the Nevada Press Association
October 08, 2015
Carson City, Nev. (October 8, 2015) – Carrying on its trailblazing tradition, Nevada Magazine could not be fenced in last Friday at the Nevada Press Association awards banquet as it claimed […]
Travel Nevada Reveals New Integrated Marketing Campaign
September 30, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Following approval by the Nevada Commission on Tourism, Travel Nevada (Nevada Division of Tourism) today released plans for its Fall/Winter integrated marketing campaign. Through a variety […]
International buyers to attend Governor’s Global Tourism Summit Nov. 16-17 in Las Vegas
September 21, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Creating solid business development opportunities within the lucrative international travel market is the focus of the Governor’s Global Tourism Summit, Nov. 16-17 at Hilton Lake Las […]
Nation’s top tourism marketers headline Nevada’s new Global Tourism Summit
August 27, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) will present its inaugural Governor’s Global Tourism Summit in November, featuring keynote speaker Chris Thompson, president/CEO of Brand USA, […]
Nevada celebrates independence with cannons, ghost towns and more
July 02, 2015
There is nowhere better to commemorate Independence Day than the patriotic Battle Born state or one of its old towns where the West was won. Nevada bleeds red, white and […]
Nevada Tourism grants $1.1 million to rural areas for tourism promotion
June 18, 2015
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) has awarded $1.1 million in grants to rural Nevada tourism organizations for marketing efforts, Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison announced Wednesday. “Providing […]
Explore Western culture, American history in Nevada’s Cowboy Country
May 26, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Visit northern Nevada — also known as Nevada’s Cowboy Country — to access the state’s ranching history as well as take in its current mining activity. […]
Travel Nevada announces new research manager Jennifer Neubauer
May 07, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) has hired Jennifer Neubauer as its research manager, handling consumer market research and data. Among her various duties, Neubauer […]
Venture past Vegas into Boulder City, Overton, Mesquite and Laughlin
May 06, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Las Vegas’ siren song draws millions to the Strip, that four-mile stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard, with a rhapsody of over-the-top resorts, fine dining, high-end shopping […]
Travel Nevada and Nevada Magazine launch in-state travel campaign and scavenger hunt
May 04, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) and Nevada Magazine will again run the popular “Discover Your Nevada” program to spur in-state travel during the spring […]
Travel Nevada honors top rural tourism supporters at statewide conference
April 08, 2015
Photos of the VolunTourism winners and the Rural Roundup conference are available here. MINDEN, Nev. — The Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada) recognized outstanding members of the state’s rural […]
Annual Rural Roundup tourism conference highlights travel trends, marketing tips
March 17, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Rural Roundup, Nevada’s signature rural tourism conference, sponsored by the Nevada Division of Tourism, returns to the Carson Valley for its 25th anniversary this April, Lt. […]
Pick up a free 2015 Nevada Visitors Guide for itineraries, travel ideas
January 22, 2015
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The 2015 Nevada Visitors Guide, now available for free online and at area visitors’ centers, is designed with the road warrior in mind. More than 29 […]
Rural Nevada awarded $414,854 in state grants for tourism marketing
December 09, 2014
CARSON CITY, Nev. — A project to support air lift to Elko and another to create webisodes about Ely’s historical railway are among the 70 proposals approved for funding from […]
Travel Nevada hires award-winning advertising professional as marketing director
September 16, 2014
Editors: photo available here: https://flic.kr/p/pdw8Xy CARSON CITY, Nev. — After an extensive search among top tourism marketing professionals, Travel Nevada, the state Division on Tourism, has hired Greg Fine of Reno […]
Nevada welcomes ‘Burners’ with Hallelujah! Stations
August 11, 2014
CARSON CITY — Nevada Tourism is hoping travelers en route to Burning Man will yell “Hallelujah!” when they see the tourism division's welcome stations on Interstate 80 and Highway 395 […]
Global creativity innovator to headline Nevada Tourism conference, Oct. 27-29 in Reno
Eric Whitacre, Grammy-award winning composer, and Joe Veneto, tourism industry product development expert, are among presenters at the Governor's Conference on Tourism. Also scheduled are the Nevada Marketplace global trade […]
