Fort Worth Offers Sizzling Summer Savings for Travelers
Fort Worth, TX, June 29, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Understanding that many cost-conscious travelers are opting to vacation closer to home this summer, the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau is offering sizzling specials in its “Summer Stay & Save” promotion.
From June 23 through September 15, travelers can visit www.fortworth.com and click on the “Summer Stay & Save” icon on the lower left hand side of the home page. There they will find various “staycation” ideas, including links to hotel room specials, coupons from Fort Worth attractions, a listing of free things to do in Fort Worth and summer travel tips.
“According to a recent survey by the travel Web site TripAdvisor, about 50 percent of American travelers are changing their summer travel plans because of soaring fuel prices and sticking closer to home,” said David DuBois, CMP, CAE, president and CEO of the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau. “We understand the increased need for travelers to experience ‘staycations’ and that’s exactly why we developed the ‘Summer Stay & Save’ program. As a visitor-friendly community, we want to help travelers enjoy an outstanding vacation and save money at the same time.”
Ranked as the #1 tourist destination in Texas and named the #2 value-friendly destination in the United States by Hotwire.com, Fort Worth welcomes 5.4 million visitors each year. Known as the “City of Cowboys and Culture,” Fort Worth offers visitors many unique things to see and do, such as Sundance Square – one of the most dynamic downtown’s in the nation, exciting Western heritage in the National Historic Stockyards District, and the artistic masterpieces in the world-class museums in the Cultural District.
For more information, visit www.fortworth.com or call 800-433-5747.
About the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau
The Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official destination marketing organization of the 17th-largest city in the United States. The organization is dedicated to promoting Fort Worth as a premier business and leisure destination, with thriving centers of culture and commerce. For more information, visit www.fortworth.com.
Contact: Kelly Campbell, Vice President of Marketing Communications
817-698-7841 or kellycampbell@fortworth.com
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From June 23 through September 15, travelers can visit www.fortworth.com and click on the “Summer Stay & Save” icon on the lower left hand side of the home page. There they will find various “staycation” ideas, including links to hotel room specials, coupons from Fort Worth attractions, a listing of free things to do in Fort Worth and summer travel tips.
“According to a recent survey by the travel Web site TripAdvisor, about 50 percent of American travelers are changing their summer travel plans because of soaring fuel prices and sticking closer to home,” said David DuBois, CMP, CAE, president and CEO of the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau. “We understand the increased need for travelers to experience ‘staycations’ and that’s exactly why we developed the ‘Summer Stay & Save’ program. As a visitor-friendly community, we want to help travelers enjoy an outstanding vacation and save money at the same time.”
Ranked as the #1 tourist destination in Texas and named the #2 value-friendly destination in the United States by Hotwire.com, Fort Worth welcomes 5.4 million visitors each year. Known as the “City of Cowboys and Culture,” Fort Worth offers visitors many unique things to see and do, such as Sundance Square – one of the most dynamic downtown’s in the nation, exciting Western heritage in the National Historic Stockyards District, and the artistic masterpieces in the world-class museums in the Cultural District.
For more information, visit www.fortworth.com or call 800-433-5747.
About the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau
The Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official destination marketing organization of the 17th-largest city in the United States. The organization is dedicated to promoting Fort Worth as a premier business and leisure destination, with thriving centers of culture and commerce. For more information, visit www.fortworth.com.
Contact: Kelly Campbell, Vice President of Marketing Communications
817-698-7841 or kellycampbell@fortworth.com
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800-433-5747
fortworth.com
817-698-7841
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