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Florida House agrees to boost funding for Visit Florida's tourism-marketing efforts
The agreement also likely spells the end of Enterprise Florida
By Jim Turner, the News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Visit Florida, Florida tourism, Orlando tourism, Enterprise Florida, Ron DeSantis
Florida House lawmakers want to cut funding for Visit Florida tourism-marketing agency
Tourism officials warn the changes would harm efforts that last year helped lead to tourism numbers topping pre-pandemic levels
By Jim Turner, NSF
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando Theme Parks, Florida tourism, Visit Florida, Orlando tourism, Orlando theme parks
Florida House and Senate advance proposed record spending plans for 2023-2024 year
DeSantis has requested that funding for the state guard go from $10 million in the current year to more than $95 million in 2023-2024
By Ryan Dailey and Jim Turner, News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Ron DeSantis, Florida budget, Visit Florida, Florida state guard
Visit Florida filming blue skies across the state for post-Hurricane Ian tourism campaign
By News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Florida, Visit Florida, Hurricane Ian
Visit Florida pauses tourism campaign following Hurricane Ian
Tags: Florida News, Florida, Visit Florida, Hurricane Ian, Slideshow
State senators want to extend life of state's tourism marketing arm Visit Florida to boost COVID-19 rebound
Tags: Bloggytown, Florida, Visit Florida, tourism, COVID-19, coronavirus
Visit Florida asks for $75 million, increased lifespan to bring tourists back to state
Tags: Bloggytown, Florida, tourism, Visit Florida, Orlando, theme, COVID-19, coronavirus
Visit Florida will spend millions on advertising to lure tourists to the Sunshine State
Tags: Bloggytown, tourism, Orlando, coronavirus, COVID-19, Orange County, Visit Florida, public health, safety, reopening
In midst of record new COVID-19 Florida's tourist welcome centers reopen with free face masks
Tags: Bloggytown, Orlando, coronavirus, COVID-19, Orange County Florida, public health, safety, reopening, welcome centers, Visit Florida
Supporters of Visit Florida scramble to save the tourism agency
By The News Service of Florida
Tags: Bloggytown, Visit Florida, legislative session, legislature, Attractions Association, Destinations Florida, Cattlemen’s Association, Restaurant & Lodging Association, tourism
The ten biggest issues to watch in the 2020 Florida legislative session
By Jim Saunders and Christine Sexton, News Service of Florida
Tags: Orlando Area News, Bloggytown, Abortion Rights, Florida, abortion, budget, criminal justice, education, environment, health care, immigration, insurance, people with disabilities, visit florida, tourism, Florida State Capitol, Florida Senate
Florida Senate president says state's tourism needs marketing to offset image of hurricanes and polluted waters
Tags: Bloggytown, florida tourism, marketing, visit florida, bill galvano
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis releases state budget with teacher bonuses and corporate cash
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida
Tags: Bloggytown, Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida, budget, Job Growth Grant Fund, Visit Florida
Florida man sets new record by catching a 69-pound catfish
By Colin Wolf
Tags: Bloggytown, florida man, fwc, florida wildlife, florida fishing, visit florida, catfish, freshwater fishing, record breaking fish, nice
Beloved Central Florida manatee Dix found dead after watercraft collision
Tags: Bloggytown, florida wildlife, manatees, gentle giants, fatties, dugongs, eat at doug's, visit florida
New Museum of American Arts and Crafts Movement readies for its grand opening this winter in St. Pete
By Ken Storey
Tags: Arts Stories + Interviews, The Gist, arts and crafts, american arts and crafts movement, florida museums, new museums, visit florida, Gustav Stickley, Alfred Stieglitz, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Charles Rohlfs, Alsop Robineau, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Visit Florida cut 44 of its 135 staff members yesterday
Tags: Bloggytown, Visit Florida, Florida Legislature
The end could be in sight for Visit Florida
Tags: Bloggytown, visit florida
Lawmakers don't want Visit Florida to promote cities that banned sunscreens harmful to coral
Tags: Bloggytown, florida sunscreen, florida coral sunscreen, florida legislature, visit florida
Florida continues to break tourism record with 126 million visitors in 2018
Tags: Bloggytown, florida tourism, visit florida
Florida's tourism czar wants $76 million to combat negative publicity from Hurricane Michael, red tide
By Dara Kam and Jim Turner, News Service of Florida
Florida breaks tourism record with 95.8 million visitors so far in 2018
Tags: Bloggytown, tourism, Florida, Visit Florida
Florida tourism officials invest in marketing after Hurricane Michael, red tide
Tags: Bloggytown, hurricane michael, red tide, visit florida
Visit Florida hopes to give tourism a boost after Hurricane Michael damage
Tags: Bloggytown, Visit Florida, Florida tourism, Hurricane Michael
New parody video shows a toxic algae version of Visit Florida's 'Sexy Beaches'
Tags: Bloggytown, Billy Corben, Visit Florida, red tide, blue toxic algae, Trump, Rick Scott
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Orange County taxpayers will have to cover OnePulse’s unpaid property tax bill
By McKenna Schueler
Moody Mills 50 absinthe house Death in the Afternoon hits the bull's-eye
By Faiyaz Kara
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tops the list of the year's worst failures of government transparency
By the Electronic Frontier Foundation and MuckRock News
As opening day for the highly anticipated Epic Universe gets closer and closer, Universal Orlando continues to share information about what will…
By Alexandra Sullivan
The waterfront mansion formerly home to DJ Khaled is now on the market, and it comes with some wild amenities. The Grammy-winning…
By Chloe Greenberg
The home of "The Suntan King" has finally found a new owner. Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion founder Ron Rice passed away at…
Orlando Amphitheater on Saturday hosted Music Fest ORL, an outdoor concert set to feature a number of big names in the hip-hop…
By Matt Keller Lehman
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