Welcome to the Virginia Tourism Corporation
Press Room
Virginia is a destination dedicated to a love of life and a passion for travel – full of compelling travel stories.
Use this site to build stories around Virginia’s more than 400 years of history, 130 wineries, 3,000 miles of coastline, 700 museums, world-famous travel slogan and diverse cultures and landscapes.
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Celebrate 40 years of "Virginia is for Lovers" in 2009!
Portraits of Passion
Click here for the real-life stories of Virginians whose passions for wine, history, music, adventure and life make Virginia an enriching travel destination. Videos and portraits available here.
Image Library
Created for journalists - download vibrant imagery, from majestic mountains to sandy shores, to help make editorial coverage of Virginia a colorful experience - and easy too. Click here to choose images to accompany travel stories on Virginia.
Travels in Virginia Blog
Get the latest on local secrets and little-known treasures that the Virginia Tourism staff discovers on their travels across the state. Visit the blog and uncover new story ideas.News Releases
December 31, 2008
Virginia Scores High Marks in Travel Magazines' Lists of the Best
December 18, 2008
New Virginia Travel Guide Stars Real People with A Passion for Travel
November 21, 2008
Add Virginia Wine for the Perfect Thanksgiving Feast
November 19, 2008
Virginia is for Lovers Turns 40
November 13, 2008
Virginia Ready to Welcome Inauguration Travelers
