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Our Southern Region is a perfect self-drive collection of diverse states, cities, and experiences. We understand that a true American Southern road trip doesn’t include just one city or even one state, that’s why the Travel South USA team along with our state partners are committed to working together to provide you and your clients the best itineraries, recommendations, and local insights. All of us are here for you, let us help!



Travel South USA

3500 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 775

Atlanta, GA 30305

Tel: +1 404.231.1790

Consumer: www.TravelSouthUSA.com

Industry: www.TravelSouthUSA.org



Contacts

Liz Bittner, President & CEO, [email protected]

Rob Nolen, VP, Partnerships & Alliances, [email protected]

Meredith Wilkes, Chief Operating Officer, [email protected]

Angelica De Stefano, Director, Events, [email protected]

Catherine Li, Director, Global Partner Programs, [email protected]

Ivonne Nicholas, Manager, Marketing & Communications, [email protected]



Alabama Dept. of Tourism


401 Adams Avenue

Montogomery, AL 36104

Tel: +1 334.242.4169

International Contacts

Grey Brennan, Deputy Director, [email protected]

Laura Hicks, International Sales Manager, [email protected]

Public Relations: Brooklyn Lundy, PR Manager, [email protected] (Please also copy Grey Brennan in PR correspondence)



Arkansas Dept. of Parks & Tourism

One Capitol Mall

Little Rock, AR 72201

Tel: +1 501.682.7777

International Contacts

Leah DiPietro, Deputy Director, Division of Tourism, [email protected]

(Please copy [email protected] in all correspondence)

Explore Georgia, the Tourism Division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development

75 Fifth Street NW, Suite 1200

Atlanta, GA 30308

Tel: +1 404.962.4000

International Contacts

Regan Young, Director, Tourism Consumer Marketing, [email protected]

Allyson Walker, marketing manager, [email protected]

Public Relations: Cayla Cardwell, Communications Manager, [email protected]



Kentucky Dept. of Tourism

100 Airport Rd., 2nd Floor

Frankfort, KY 40601

Tel: +1 502.564.4930

International Contacts

Chenelle McGee, International & Domestic Sales Director, [email protected]

Public Relations: Kristina Wooldridge, Director of Communications, [email protected] (Please copy Chenelle McGee in all PR correspondence)

 

Louisiana Office of Tourism 

1051 N 3rd Street

Baton Rouge LA 70802 USA

Tel: +1 225.342. 8100



International Contacts

Public Relations: Jennifer Berthelot, Director of Communications: [email protected]

Maria Manzella, Tourism Marketing Director: [email protected]

Kaylie LeBlanc, International Sales Manager, [email protected]

 

Visit Mississippi

P.O. Box 849

Jackson, MS 39205

Tel: +1 601.359.3449



International Contacts

Paula Travis, Director of Domestic & International Sales, [email protected]

Public Relations: Katie Coats, Director of Marketing & Communications, [email protected]




Missouri Division of Tourism

301 W. High St, PO Box 1055

Jefferson City, MO 65102

Tel: +1 573.751.4133

International Contacts

Megan Sheets, Travel Trade Specialist, [email protected]

Ashley Sneed, Marketing Manager, [email protected]

Public Relations: Katie Blake, Public Relations Specialist, [email protected]





Visit North Carolina

150 Fayetteville St., Suite 1200

Raleigh, NC 27601

Tel: +1 919.447.7801



International Contacts

Heidi Walters, Director, Partner and Industry Relations, [email protected]

Public Relations: Veda Gilbert, Senior Public Relations Rep, [email protected]
Suzanne Brown, Public Relations Specialist, [email protected]

(Please also copy Heidi Walters in PR correspondence)




South Carolina Dept. of Parks, Rec., & Tourism

1205 Pendleton Street

Columbia, SC 29201

Tel: +1 803.734.1700



International Contacts

Brie Burnett, International Sales & Marketing Manager, [email protected]

Public Relations: Jayne Baker, Tourism Public Relations Manager, [email protected]  





Tennessee Dept. of Tourist Development

William Snodgrass/Tennessee Tower 13th Floor

312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue 

Nashville, TN 37243



International Contacts 

Margaret Fuqua, Directors of Sales, [email protected]

Debra B. Smith, Assistant Commissioner, Marketing, [email protected]

Public Relations: Jill Kilgore, Public Relations Media Manager, [email protected]





Virginia Tourism Corporation 

901 E. Cary Street, Suite 900

Richmond, VA 23219

Tel: +1 804.545.5500



International Contacts

Heidi Johannesen, Global Marketing Director, [email protected]

Ryan Winfree, International Marketing Manager, [email protected]

Public Relations: Christi Braginton, International Media Relations Manager, [email protected]





West Virginia Division of Tourism

90 MacCorkle Ave. SW

South Carolina, WV 25303

Tel: +1 304.558.2200



International Contacts

Public Relations: Lauren Bodnar, Director of Public Relations & Strategic Partnerships, [email protected]


Sarah Harmon, Director of Marketing & Consumer Insights, [email protected] 

(Please copy Lauren in all Trade correspondence)

 

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