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The immersive Kissimmee villas that have to be seen to be believed

Clients can get comfortable in a home-away-from-home, surrounded by Florida’s natural beauty and with the major theme parks right on their doorstep.

Visit Florida

Find out when’s best to travel, flight schedules, essential travel information, what’s on in 2024 and watch training videos all in one place.

Holiday for two among prizes in TTG and Visit Florida’s new Easter Countdown competition

Visit Florida and its regional tourist board partners are giving away a holiday, hotel stays, shopping vouchers and more in the run-up to Easter weekend

Top tips for harnessing the power of TV in your marketing

With popular presenter Jimmy Docherty’s new show Jimmy’s Taste of Florida having hit TV screens, TTG caught up with Visit Florida to hear how agents can maximise pop culture – and of course Florida’s appeal – in their marketing

The US hotspot that's the perfect mix of culture, arts and festivals

With a designation as one of America’s most vibrant arts destinations, and a calendar of renowned festivals, the Cincy Region promises clients a melting pot of cultural highlights

Uncover 8 culinary hotspots in Florida for foodie clients

Following Jimmy Doherty’s A Taste of Florida series earlier this year, we round up nine gastronomic experiences foodies won’t want to miss when they visit.

Florida enlists star power to reveal culinary secrets

Jimmy Doherty, best known for the TV show Jimmy’s Farm, headed to the US state to explore its surprisingly diverse culinary scene.

TTG launches first in a new series of selling guides for travel agents

The first in the series is a destination selling guide created in partnership with Visit Florida.

These Florida experiences exceeded agents' expectations – here's why

Last year’s TTG Top 50 Travel Agencies Champions Trip saw category winners experience the best of Anna Maria Island, Universal Orlando Resort and Tampa Bay.

These are the Florida itineraries operators recommend for your clients

The Sunshine State has so much to offer in addition to its theme parks. Six specialists recommend how to make the most of Florida this year and encourage repeat bookings.

Record rainfall prompts California flooding warning from FCDO

State of emergency declared in eight counties, with the risk of potentially deadly flash flooding set to continue into Tuesday (6 February)

TV presenter to appear on screen at TTG’s Visit Florida Showcase

This month’s Visit Florida Showcase will reveal clips from new ITV series Jimmy Doherty’s Taste of Florida as part of a session on how to harness the power of TV in travel marketing.

The authentic Mexican festival that's best enjoyed in San Antonio, Texas

While honouring the dead, Dia de los Muertos is an extraordinary celebration of life, finds our writer, witnessing the city’s processions, parades and altar building

Meet the polar trailblazer joining Cunard in Alaska

Caroline Hamilton was part of the first all-women team to ski to both the North and South Poles, and Cunard guests will have a taste of her adventures later this year

Discover art, culture and history in the Sunshine State

While Florida is famed for its exhilarating theme parks and tempting beaches, the Sunshine State also boasts a diverse array of museums, cultural attractions and art

DC ramps up promotion for its biggest ever Pride event

Destination DC launches World Pride 2025 in London with 12 branded black cabs promoting the event taking to the capital’s streets.

Can the Steel City become the US's coolest getaway?

Pittsburgh could be the surprise US city break your clients have been waiting for… TTG joins a trade fam to explore the Pennsylvania city.

Easy ways to sell the oasis of entertainment in Greater Palm Springs

From film and music festivals to sporting tournaments, a calendar of thrilling events provides even more reason for your clients to visit Greater Palm Springs

Watch: Discover the highlights of Pittsburgh, and how to sell them

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Florida to take tourists beyond theme parks with culinary adventures

Food, drink and activities will be central to Florida’s aim of expanding travellers’ horizons beyond the US state’s famed theme parks

Put a new spin on a Californian road trip with Greater Palm Springs

Adventures, cultural wonders, indulgent gastronomy and luxury golf and spa experiences all come together in Greater Palm Springs; a welcoming oasis in the Californian desert.

At the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains, visitors will find their own oasis among the lush palm groves, natural hot mineral springs, 100-plus verdant golf courses and mid-century modern architecture.

Think you know Texas? Well, this itinerary will surprise you...

A tour around Texas Hill Country delivers everything you would hope from the Lone Star State and just a few revelations too.

The budget-friendly alternative to staying in Washington DC

It’s a 20-minute cycle from Arlington County to downtown DC, but investment by Amazon in the capital’s neighbour is turning the county into a destination in its own right.

Brand USA: 'We’re really optimistic about hitting 2019 levels next year'

Brand USA’s Staci Mellman talks TTG’s Gary Noakes through the destination’s big plans for 2024