Archive For January 19th, 2012

White House announces steps aimed at boosting tourism

By | January 19, 2012

President Obama unveiled a new visa elemination plan during a mid-January visit to Walt Disney World (near Orlando, Fla.) in an effort to boost U.S. tourism, thus hopefully creating more jobs. The President’s visit to one of the nation’s largest tourist attractions was aimed to promote U.S. toursim from Brazil and China to name just […]

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Dollywood and Gaylord to build water and snow park in Nashville

By | January 19, 2012

Two of the biggest names in Tennessee tourism are teaming up to bring a major family entertainment zone to Nashville. Gaylord Entertainment and Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Company have entered into a memorandum of understanding for a 50/50 joint venture to develop a 114-acre family entertainment zone adjacent to the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. […]

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IOA to insure Six Flags

By | January 19, 2012

Insurance Office of America (IOA) has become the official Property & Casualty insurance broker of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation. Effective January 1, 2012 the new agreement offers IOA the advantage of broad awareness building opportunities and high-profile branding through the use of in-park signage at Six Flags parks, web banner advertising on sixflags.com, Six Flags […]

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