National Travel and Tourism Week, the annual celebration of the contributions and accomplishments of the U.S. travel industry, will take place virtually May 3 – 9. This year's theme: The Spirit of Travel, spotlighting the resilience and hope in the face of the COVD-19 pandemic.
Special Visit Pensacola virtual kickoff
Spirit of Travel – Staycation Contest
Visit Pensacola would like to invite the community to join in on a #VirtualRoadTrip via social media, highlighting Pensacola's restaurants, hotels, small businesses, parks, attractions, and more that make up America's #SpiritOfTravel to celebrate the week. Watch the road trip here:
Visit Pensacola hosted a virtual marketing trends conference. If you missed it it's available here:
Visit Pensacola was excited to host our inaugural coffee with a president Q&A with President Darien Schaefer. Members of the community were invited to participate virtually. Watch a replay of Coffee with the President below.
Visit Pensacola will host a virtual toast to the industry on Friday, May 8. Please join us at approximately 7 p.m. on Facebook Live for a special sunset toast (weather pending).
To learn more about National Travel and Tourism Week, click here or visit ustravel.org/NTTW.
Visit Pensacola has a temporary Facebook profile frame and a cover photo available for use. Change your profile pic here and join us!
The Pensacola community is invited to share stories on social media of their #HospitalityHero and why they embody the #SpiritOfTravel all week long, we're looking to share positive industry stories.
Visit Pensacola continues to invite the community to order takeout from local restaurants throughout the week and share their photos on social media to show support with the hashtag #HelpOutTakeOut to view restaurants offering takeout.
Visit Pensacola has partnered with local media stations to give away 10 $100 gift cards to local restaurants. Tune in to WEAR-TV Channel 3 at 6 a.m. and Cat Country 98.7 at 8:20 a.m. Monday, May 5 – Friday, May 8, for daily contests and further details. The grand prize on both stations is a Visit Pensacola Staycation and will be announced Friday, May 8, on Cat Country 98.7 and Monday, May 11, on WEAR-TV Channel 3.