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LINCOLN, NEB. (March 5, 2009)—Two Lincoln Russ’s Market Stores donated hundreds of reusable shopping bags to the 2009 Governor’s Agri/Eco Tourism Workshop, which took place in February in North Platte.
The store at 66th and O streets, managed by Ma...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (March 3, 2008)—One of the great spectacles of the natural world – the migration of 650,000 Sandhill cranes – has begun. From March through mid-April, these birds from ancient lineage will fill the skies over central Nebraska. By da...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (March 2, 2009)—Starting today, some of the state’s busiest Welcome Centers will have friendly, helpful staff members to give tourists a real Nebraska welcome.
“Nebraska’s Visitor Guide program is one of our longest standing, most w...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (January 7, 2009)—Whether it’s hiking and biking, an afternoon in a museum, exploring historical sites or a stay at a cozy bed and breakfast, you’ll find it in the 2009 Nebraska Travel Guide, available now.
Even in tough times, Nebras...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Nov. 14, 2008)—The 2009 Governor’s Agri/Eco-Tourism Workshop will offer the Nebraska tourism industry a fun way to network, learn and cross-promote business. This year’s workshop will take place Feb. 3 and 4 at the Sandhills Conventio...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Oct. 24, 2008)—Lieutenant Gov. Rick Sheehy announced the winners of the 2008 Nebraska Travel Industry awards at the Nebraska Travel Conference banquet last night.
“Each nominee honored last night truly loves Nebraska and wants to see t...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Oct. 21, 2008)—Nebraska Travel conference attendees can look forward to a wealth of educational opportunities at this year’s event, but the organizers don’t forget about having some fun after the workday is over.
Plan to attend a...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Oct. 20, 2008)—The Nebraska Department of Economic Development’s Travel and Tourism Division named two new members to its Tourism Advisory Committee earlier this month.
Jay Longacre, of Sutherland, and Sharon Schilling, of Pawnee C...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Oct. 14, 2008)—Green travelers and the destinations they want to visit are an ever growing, important part of the tourism industry. Learn how to capitalize on this growing segment during two sessions at this year’s Nebraska Travel Confe...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Oct. 6, 2008)—Each year, a portion of the Nebraska Travel Conference is set aside to let the industry hear about DED’s Tourism Division’s plans for the next year. This year’s conference, to be held in Kearney, is no exception.
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Oct. 2, 2008)— Audio podcasts can be an effective and inexpensive way to share information about your organization, attraction, or event. Discover the basics and learn how to write, produce, and post your creation. If you’re ready to pu...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Sept. 23, 2008)—One in four Americans rank church and religious travel as important to them, according to the World Religious Travel Association. Kevin Wright, president of the WRTA, will let the Nebraska tourism industry know how they ca...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Sept. 16, 2008)—Staying afloat in tough economic times is challenging for professionals in any industry. This year at the 33rd Annual Nebraska Travel Conference, Dr. Peter Tarlow, founder of Tourism and More and an expert on tourism and e...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (Aug. 13, 2008)—The 33rd Annual Nebraska Travel Conference invites the state tourism industry to come to Kearney this fall. The conference will take place at the Ramada Inn & Conference Center, 301 S. 2nd Ave.
The conference inclu...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (July 28, 2008)—“Green” has become more than a buzzword in the travel industry: it’s become a way of life and a newly adopted business standard across the board.
A number of attractions, parks, hotels and other vacation destinat...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (July 16, 2008)—The Travel Industry of America’s National Council of Attractions recently launched a new feature called the National Attractions Barometer.
The Barometer is the nation’s only confidential, online platform that allo...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (July 2, 2008)—Do you have images from events in Nebraska that you’d like to share?
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development’s Travel and Tourism Division is seeking images that capture the spirit and variety of events thr...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (June 13, 2008)—The Nebraska Vacation Guides toured the state this spring to learn about the state’s great attractions, restaurants and destinations. The Guides will work in rest stops throughout the state during the tourist heavy summer...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (June 13, 2008)—The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has hired Lincoln firm Snitily Carr to be the advertising agency promoting Nebraska development for the next four years.
“We have promoted our state as a great pl...
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LINCOLN, NEB. (May 21, 2008)—This fall, The Nebraska Department of Economic Development’s Travel and Tourism Division invites writers to immerse themselves in the state’s richly sophisticated arts scene. The Nebraska Arts & Culture Press Tour, t...
