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In Colorado, we don’t just pray for snow - we profit from it. Our state has mastered the art of transforming snowflakes into a multi-billion dollar economic powerhouse. Here’s how we do it: The Snowflake Effect 1. Start with a single snowflake 2. Let it multiply into millions across Colorado’s mountains 3. Watch as it transforms into a winter wonderland The Economic Avalanche • Ski industry generates $4.8 billion in annual economic output • 14 million ski visitors in the 2023-24 season • Snow-related activities contributed billions to the economy Maximizing the Flurry 1. Invest in world-class ski resorts 2. Develop diverse winter activities beyond skiing 3. Market Colorado’s unique winter experiences The Ripple Effect • Supports over 46,000 year-round equivalent jobs • Drives $4.5 billion in spending across 18 mountain communities • Contributes to $28.3 billion in overall tourism spending Preserving the Powder 1. Implement sustainable tourism practices 2. Invest in snowmaking technology for less snowy seasons 3. Diversify offerings to include year-round activities The Bottom Line Colorado’s snow isn’t just frozen water – it’s liquid gold. By nurturing this natural resource and the tourism it attracts, one tiny snowflake can indeed turn into billions for the state’s economy. #ColoradoSnow #WinterEconomy #SkiIndustry #TourismDollars #LiquidGold #EconomicImpact #SustainableTourism #MountainCommunities #SnowflakeEffect #ColorfulColorado

The outdoor recreation market, encompassing travel, skiing, golf, and RVs, has reached a market size of approximately 1 trillion dollars. While this may be smaller compared to industries like petro, chemical, and healthcare, it is steadily growing in popularity. https://lnkd.in/gswPQbjS #GetOutdoors #EnjoyLilfe #Live @RecreationLaw #RiskManagement #RecLaw #RecreationLaw #ORLawTextbook 

As camping and caravanning surge in popularity post-Covid, landowners are eyeing opportunities to capitalise on the trend. But how can they navigate planning policies effectively? Discover key insights into proposing camping and caravanning sites, from addressing ecological impacts to assessing viability. Learn why seeking specialist planning advice is crucial for success. Don't miss this essential guide to tapping into the booming UK tourism market. Read more to make informed decisions for your business or land venture.

As camping and caravanning surge in popularity post-Covid, landowners are eyeing opportunities to capitalise on the trend. But how can they navigate planning policies effectively? Discover key insights into proposing camping and caravanning sites, from addressing ecological impacts to assessing viability. Learn why seeking specialist planning advice is crucial for success. Don't miss this essential guide to tapping into the booming UK tourism market. Read more to make informed decisions for your business or land venture.

Michigan's Upper Peninsula, renowned for its picturesque winter landscapes and abundant snowfall, is once again in the running for USA TODAY's coveted '10Best Best Snow Destination' award. After securing the top spot in 2023, the U.P. is determined to reclaim this prestigious title, not merely for recognition but to bolster local tourism and small businesses that were adversely impacted by last winter's record-low snowfall. 'Winning this award again isn't just a badge of honor — it's an invaluable opportunity for our local economy,' says Tom Nemacheck, executive director of the Upper Peninsula Travel and Recreation Association. 'Last winter's low snowfall hurt local businesses that depend on winter tourism, from small shops and restaurants to adventure outfitters and hotels. This year, we're ready to welcome everyone back to the kind of unforgettable winter our region is known for.' Historically, the U.P. receives over 200 inches of snow annually, blanketing its 3,000 miles of groomed trails, scenic lakes, and breathtaking peaks with pristine conditions ideal for snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. Winter enthusiasts can revel in frozen waterfalls, idyllic ice-fishing spots, and nine ski resorts catering to all skill levels. For adventure-seekers, the U.P. offers a plethora of activities, including snowmobiling, dog sledding, ice climbing, and fat-tire biking. 'This isn't just about snow — it's about the experience that brings people back, year after year,' Nemacheck adds. 'Each U.P. winter is a celebration, where visitors and residents alike connect with nature and community. By voting, you're not only helping us keep our title; you're helping local businesses and communities thrive.' Voting for the USA TODAY 10Best 'Best Snow Destination' award runs from Nov. 11 to Dec. 9, 2024, with the winner announced on Dec. 11, 2024, at Noon EST. Cast your daily vote at 10best.com to support the U.P.'s bid for this coveted title. #MichiganUP #BestSnowDestination #WinterAdventures #VoteUP @uptravel @usatodaytravel

As camping and caravanning surge in popularity post-Covid, landowners are eyeing opportunities to capitalize on the trend. But how can they navigate planning policies effectively? Discover key insights into proposing camping and caravanning sites, from addressing ecological impacts to assessing viability. Learn why seeking specialist planning advice is crucial for success. Don't miss this essential guide to tapping into the booming UK tourism market. Read more to make informed decisions for your business or land venture.

While primarily known for their winter sports, the French Alps are attracting increasing numbers of tourists enjoying active breaks in the fresh mountain air. For property investors, this is a positive trend for rental income outside the peak ski season. Our third edition of the Summer in the French Alps report delves into the evolving nature of Alpine summer tourism and its impact on property markets across the region. 🏘 Factors driving higher occupancy rates for summer properties 🌞 Resorts that shine during the summer months 🌍 Popular nationalities among summer visitors 📈 Rental cost comparisons between the Alps, French Riviera, and Occitanie 🚵♂️ The rise of summer events across the Alps 🗝 Top tips for Alpine property hunting in the summer Follow the link below to receive our comprehensive French Alps guide.

Winter in Chile spans from June to August, offering a unique blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes. In the northern regions, such as the Atacama Desert, winter brings cooler temperatures, making it an ideal time for exploring the otherworldly landscapes without the scorching heat of summer. The central regions, including Santiago and the surrounding valleys, experience cooler temperatures and occasional rainfall during winter, creating a picturesque setting against the backdrop of the snow-capped Andes Mountains. Winter sports enthusiasts flock to the Andes to enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding at resorts like Valle Nevado, Portillo, and Termas de Chillán, where the pristine snow conditions and breathtaking scenery make for an unforgettable alpine experience. Additionally, Chile's southern regions, including Patagonia and the Lake District, transform into winter wonderlands, with snow-covered mountains, frozen lakes, and opportunities for snowshoeing, dog sledding, and cross-country skiing. Despite the cooler temperatures, winter in Chile offers a wealth of outdoor adventures, cultural festivals, and culinary delights, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a diverse and memorable winter getaway. #winter #luxurycollection #chile #southamerica #ski #tailormade

The Luxury Camping industry in the tourism sector has been fascinating to explore and write about. The May issue of Travellers' World featured a cover story on the "Glamping Paradise" trend. #glamping #luxurycamping #luxurytourism #TWcoverstory #travellers_world_magazine

Last year, tourism in Wisconsin generated a record-breaking $25 billion in total economic impact statewide. The North Central region has it has upped its offerings in the past year, continuing to attract visitors with fun, unique and exciting experiences year-round. Discover more on what awaits visitors in the North Central region of Wisconsin, from attending the Blossom Cranberry Festival to skiing down Granite Peak. #TheBusinessNews #thebusinessnewswi #northcentralwi #northcentralwinews #northcentralwibusiness #localbusinesses #businessnews #wisconsinjournalism #supportlocaljournalism #shareyourstory