Nebraska Tourism and Local Businesses Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week

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FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Jenn Gjerde at 402-525-4455, or [email protected] 
Ben Jones at 402-326-9941, or [email protected]

 

Nebraska Tourism and Local Businesses Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LINCOLN, Neb. (May 5, 2023) - Nebraska Tourism and its industry partners will celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week, powered by U.S. Travel Association May 7-13. The week honors the economic impact and the critical role the travel industry plays in the nation's success.

Several Nebraska restaurants, breweries and wineries plan to participate and offer weeklong specials and discounts in honor of NTTW 2023 statewide, including:

Participating locations will feature special edition NTTW drink coasters, and guests are encouraged to take to social media and use #honestlyne and #NTTW23 when visiting.

Tourism in Nebraska impacts several industries, including local attractions and businesses, lodging, restaurants and hospitality. Nebraska Tourism is proud to have recently been awarded the Nebraska Hospitality Association's Allied Member of the Year.

This year, U.S. Travel Association is highlighting the critical role travel will play in driving economic growth and building the path forward through the theme #TravelForward. The 2023 theme highlights the integral role the travel industry plays in our nation's recovery and our future of growth and innovation.

Celebrated annually the first full week in May, NTTW was created by Congress in 1983 to elevate the economic power of travel in the U.S. The 40th annual NTTW arrives as the industry looks ahead to future growth and success following the challenges of the past three years.
 

 

 

For more information about travel, events and unique destinations in Nebraska, order your free travel guide today at VisitNebraska.com. Then stay connected with Nebraska Tourism on our Visit Nebraska Facebook page, on Twitter, on Pinterest, on Instagram and on YouTube.
 
The mission of the Nebraska Tourism Commission is to expand Nebraska’s dynamic and diverse travel industry making it more viable by creating awareness, attracting increased visitors which results in greater tourism revenue and economic gain throughout the state. To learn more, go to VisitNebraska.com.

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