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2024 Florida Tourism Industry Awards Announced

August 29, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. – Yesterday, VISIT FLORIDA announced the recipients of the 2024 Florida Tourism Hall of Fame and Flagler Awards during the annual Chairman’s Dinner. Each year, leaders in Florida tourism are chosen by selection committees to receive these prestigious awards. This year’s event was held during the 2024 Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism at [...]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Greatest Second-Quarter Tourism Numbers in Florida History

August 15, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida welcomed a record-breaking 34.2 million visitors in the second quarter of 2024. This figure represents a 1.7% increase over the same period in 2023, setting a new all-time high for second-quarter visitation in the state’s history."Florida continues to set the standard as the top destination for tourists," said [...]