Press/News Category Archives: Travel

Idaho Travel Council Announces March Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Tourism208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces March Meeting  BOISE, Idaho (March 8, 2022) —The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet virtually on Tuesday, March 15, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. MST. In-person attendance is available at Idaho Commerce in the Sawtooth conference room (Joe R. Williams Building, 700 W. State Street, Boise).

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Idaho Commerce Opens 2022 Application for the Idaho Regional Travel & Convention Grant Program

NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Commerce – Tourism Development208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov  Idaho Commerce Opens 2022 Application for the Idaho RegionalTravel & Convention Grant Program BOISE, Idaho (February 11, 2022)—The Idaho Department of Commerce-Tourism Development is now accepting applications for the Idaho Regional Travel and Convention Grant Program for the 2022 grant cycle. Applications must be submitted

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Idaho Travel Council Announces February Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Tourism208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces February Meeting  BOISE, Idaho (February 1, 2022) —The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet in Sun Valley at The Sun Valley Lodge, Limelight C meeting room (1 Sun Valley Rd.) on Tuesday, February 8, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (MDT). The Council will hear reports from

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New Idaho Travel Guide Invites Experiences and Exploration

NEWS RELEASE Contact: Gloria MillerRed Skygloriamiller@redskypr.com208.310.6740 New Idaho Travel Guide Invites Experiences and Exploration Find adventure, beauty and unexpected delights along the way. BOISE, Idaho (January 24, 2022) – Brand new for 2022, the Idaho Travel Guide is both a source of inspiration and a resource for travelers dreaming about and planning their next Idaho

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Governor Little Seeks Applicants for Idaho Travel Council

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Tourism208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Governor Little Seeks Applicants for Idaho Travel Council BOISE, Idaho (November 29, 2021)—Governor Brad Little and the Idaho Department of Commerce are seeking applicants for the Idaho Travel Council. Council vacancies are open to residents of Region 4, which includes Camas, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka, and Twin Falls

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Idaho Travel Council Announces November Special Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Tourism208.287.0781laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces November Special Meeting BOISE, Idaho (November 22, 2021) —The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet virtually on Webex on Monday, November 29, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (MST). Guests may attend in-person at Idaho Commerce in the Sawtooth meeting room (Joe R. Williams Building, 700 W.

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Idaho Commerce Opens Applications for the 2022 Idaho Wild Rivers Grant Program

NEWS RELEASE:  For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnellIdaho Tourism208.334.2470Laurie.McConnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce Opens Applications for the 2022 Idaho Wild Rivers Grant Program BOISE, Idaho (November 18, 2021) — Idaho Commerce is accepting applications for the Idaho Wild Rivers Grant Program for the 2022 grant cycle. Applications must be submitted via the Department’s online portal by 4:00 p.m. MST, January

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Gov. Little recognizes Idaho hospitality workers with Lifetime Achievement Award in Travel and Tourism

NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: Marissa Morrison, Press Secretary 208-943-1686 marissa.morrison@gov.idaho.gov Gov. Little recognizes Idaho hospitality workers with Lifetime Achievement Award in Travel and Tourism Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced he awarded the Governor’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Travel and Tourism to Idaho hospitality workers collectively. “Historically this award has recognized an individual who’s made

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Idaho Travel Council Announces October Meeting

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces October Meeting  BOISE, Idaho (September 27, 2021) —The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet in Garden City at The Riverside Hotel (2900 W Chinden Blvd.) on Monday, October 4, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (MDT). The Council will hear reports from Idaho Commerce,

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Idaho Tourism Receives National Award at Annual ESTO Conference

NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Tourism Receives National Award at Annual ESTO Conference BOISE, Idaho (August 30, 2021) — Idaho Tourism received high praise at the annual Educational Seminar for Tourism Organizations (ESTO) conference held earlier this month by winning the National Council of State Tourism Directors

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