Agents encouraged to highlight Louisiana's food heritage and culinary trails

Louisiana has declared 2015 the year of food as the state looks to make the most of its varied culinary offering.

Alaska urges cruisers ?to stay a little longer ?

The state of Alaska is looking at ways to encourage UK visitors who experience the destination through day excursions from a cruise to extend their stay.

Agents can win tickets to the Dallas Cowboys game

Texas Tourism has revealed that UK visitor figures to Texas totalled 226,000 in 2013; an additional 68,000, which is 43% up on the previous year.

Rio de Janeiro introduces new attractions to the international MICE market at London?s WTM

The Rio Convention & Visitors Bureau (RCVB), which is celebrating its 30th anniversary, is introducing some of Rio de Janeiro?s new attractions and facilities to the market during this weeks WTM, as well as discussing improvements to the city?s infrastructure and transport post FIFA World Cup and pre-Olympic and Paralympic games.

Canadian Tourism Commission flags up agent opportunity

The Canadian Tourism Commission is offering agents visiting its stand (NA200) on Wednesday and Thursday the chance to win ?50 worth of Amazon vouchers.