As I mentioned in my last blog, Nashville is working toward new safety measures in preparation for reopening. The rest of the state joins in on this with its campaign about safe travel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development launched a campaign raising awareness about traveling safely. The department produced a series of videos using Tennessee-produced music, like this one featuring a Dolly Parton song. The videos showcase the state’s beautiful natural landscapes and range of outdoor activities.
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“As we’ve seen now more than ever, tourism and hospitality are vital to Tennessee’s economic recovery and helps create jobs and fuel revenues,” said Mark Ezell, commissioner, Tennessee Department of Tourist Development. “I encourage travelers to safely explore, support local businesses and attractions, create family memories, discover outdoor scenic beauty, take road trips, explore rural destinations and hidden gems that make Tennessee a world-renowned destination.”
Visit the website for a comprehensive list of safety guidelines, trip planning ideas and destination updates as well as virtual experiences.
— Katie Skrzek, vice president/digital director
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