A veteran tourism marketing executive from California, Todd O’Leary, will be Visit Alexandria‘s new president and CEO, effective July 8, the tourism marketing organization announced Monday. Visit ...

Jean Bowman is the executive director of Explore Alexandria Tourism. In the Know is a rotating column written by community leaders from the Douglas County area.

Visit Alexandria President and CEO Patricia Washington will retire at the end of June 2024, the tourism organization announced Friday. Washington has led Visit Alexandria since 2012. She led two ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA — As the region monitors uncertainty from federal government downsizing affecting federal workers and contractors, Alexandria's tourism industry continues to look for ways to boost ...

“Todd’s vision for the future of Visit Alexandria will be critical as the organization prepares for its next phase of growth.” — Visit Alexandria board chair Kate Ellis Todd O’Leary, a 27-year veteran ...

In a normal year, tourism brings in about $50 million in annual consumption taxes to the City of Alexandria, which the Virginia city uses to fund local services such as public safety, transportation, ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria received a shout-out Monday on national television for being a top place for travelers to visit during the spring season. The city was named during a TODAY Show segment on ...