RICHMOND, Va. -- The Richmond region saw a decrease in travel spending by 87 percent during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Richmond Region Tourism. Since April, traveling during ...

Virginia’s first tourism improvement district received approval this week and can begin collecting funds from Richmond-region travelers to fund tourism marketing efforts beginning July 1. Following ...

The Richmond-area gets a new tourism brand today. The Richmond Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau will announce that it is changing its name to Richmond Region Tourism – the first major name ...

A hot topic on social media this week was Richmond being named to New York Times’ list of ’52 places to go in 2020.’ Only a handful of U.S. cities made the cut. Cities like Austin, Texas and Colorado ...

The city of Colonial Heights has signed on as a Richmond Region Tourism partner locality, the organization announced Wednesday. With the partnership, Richmond Region Tourism will support Colonial ...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following a highly competitive search, Richmond Region Tourism has selected Padilla as its marketing agency partner for an inspiration campaign to help grow the economy ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Summer sporting events are bringing people from near and far to the Richmond area, helping the tourism industry recover and exceed the amount of lodging revenue brought in before the ...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richmond Region Tourism announced today the launch of a new, multi-channel $2 million marketing campaign to inspire travel to the central Virginia destination. “Speaks ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — With National Beer Day coming up on April 7, Richmond Region Tourism has launched a new smartphone tool that provides residents and visitors a new way to explore the local ...

The Richmond region recorded a year-over-year record in hotel occupancy tax for a second consecutive year, according to Richmond Region Tourism. The region’s hotels generated a total of $35 million in ...

Richmond Region Tourism President and CEO Katherine O’Donnell said about 18.3 million people visited the Richmond area in 2024, a 2.2% increase over 2023. New Kent benefited from that.