Last Call for Nominations: Clean & Beautiful Advisory Committee

By Tourism Talk on Oct. 05, 2017

Tourism Department Seeks 11 Individuals to Advise on New Mexico Beautification Program   The New Mexico Tourism Department is seeking nominations for the eleven-member New Mexico Clean and Beautiful Advisory Committee (“Advisory Committee”). Previously known as the Litter Control Council, the emerging Advisory Committee will participate in the strategic planning, discussion, and execution of the Keep New Mexico True (KNMT) program and New Mexico Clean and Beautiful (NMCB) grant development…

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505 Southwestern New Mexico True Scholars Program

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 29, 2017

Today Governor Susana Martinez announced that applications are now being accepted for the first year of the 505 Southwestern New Mexico True Scholars scholarship program, which aims to recognize passion for the future of agriculture in New Mexico…

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New In-State Commercials Debut on TV, Social & OOH

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 28, 2017

As a part of the department's strategy to increase in-state travel by boosting advocacy, a new campaign featuring unique points of pride for New Mexicans launched this week across the state. "When people are proud of something they tend to wear it, share it, and shop it," said Cabinet Secretary Latham. "There's no question about how the Zia symbol makes New Mexicans feel, and we're honored that the Zia Pueblo gave us their blessing to continue to incorporate their sacred sun symbol into our advertising."…

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New Mexico Tourism Department Awards over $480,000 in Cooperative Marketing Program Funding

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 27, 2017

The New Mexico Tourism Department announced today that 41 local and tribal governments and non-profit entities have been awarded $481,152 in cooperative marketing funds for the 2017-2018 cycle. These grant awards amplify advertising and promotional messages of New Mexico destinations, attractions and events…

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Answer the Call in Las Vegas "Vote Your Main Street"

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 27, 2017

(Story courtesy Las Vegas Main Street) E. Romero Hose & Firehouse project has been chosen as 1 of 25 downtown Main Streets in America for a national campaign to "Vote Your Main Street."…

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New Mexico in the News

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 27, 2017

Based on her experience with Visit Albuquerque and New Mexico True at Travel Media Showcase, writer…

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Fall Festivals Aplenty in New Mexico

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 21, 2017

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta may be the most well known, but fall is full of fairs and festivals all across New Mexico. The New Mexico Tourism Department has created a roundup of some of the most popular fall events happening this season. From harvest fests to Oktoberfests, there is something for everyone in all four corners of the state…

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Roswell Scores Two Articles in Indiana as a Result of NM True FAM

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 15, 2017

Congratulations goes out to Roswell for two great articles recently published in Indiana as a result of their participation in a New Mexico True FAM trip:…

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Not One, but TWO Opportunities to Learn Next Week

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 15, 2017

The New Mexico Tourism Department invites you to learn what's new with the Rural Pathways Project (RPP) grant program and hear from your peers in Santa Fe and Los Alamos on how to identify and promote your community's unique cultural assets…

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Claim Your Spot in the 2018 New Mexico True Adventure Guide

By Tourism Talk on Sep. 15, 2017

Reach more than 1,000,000 of your prime prospects through 500,000 printed copies and thousands of digital downloads. The Guide will be available on newsstands at over 600 nationwide Barnes & Noble stores for three months…

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