FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 15, 2017 WHO: Members of the ADKNC (Adirondack/North Country) Global Sports Committee and regional officials. WHAT: The public is welcome to attend a meeting and Q&A session regarding the possibility of bringing the World University Games to the Adirondacks in 2023. The committee will...
Nov. 15, 2017 Hamilton County, adirondacks, usa —The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) is pleased to announce the addition of Beth Lomnitzer as the Hamilton County Regional Marketing Manager. In her new part-time position, she will serve as a liaison between community stakeholders, travelers, and ROOST,...
November 2, 2o17 Last weekend, an article based on a familiarity trip to the Adirondacks appeared in various regional newspapers across The Netherlands. It’s an ongoing result of a familiarization tour ROOST organized for writer Jonathan Vandevoorde two years ago. He references staying at the Hotel North...
October 30, 2017 Recently, local leaders met with representatives from Special Olympics World Winter Games at the ROOST Lake Placid office to discuss potentially hosting the event in our region, and what host year would be appropriate should it be pursued. The meeting also included Lake...
November 1. 2017 In the next month, ROOST will be rolling out it's new booking platform to visitmalone.com. The system relies on a third-party software developed by the software company Inntopia, out of Stowe, Vermont. It will provide businesses in the Malone Region the opportunity to reach visitors through a...
Nov. 1, 2017 Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) representatives provided a destination marketing program status report to Saranac Lake area residents and officials last Thursday evening, Oct. 26. at the ROOST Saranac Lake office. The two hour event spurred many great questions from audience members...
ROOST and ORDA is coordinating with Lake Placid business owners to organize community involvement during the Skate America event November 24-26. To date, 2,500 tickets have been sold for this three-day Grand Prix exhibition skating competition held at the Olympic Center. ROOST’s Lake Placid/Whiteface Region Marketing...
November 1, 2017 According to a study performed by Longwoods International, the Adirondacks saw 17.8 million person trips in 2016. Of these trips, 43% were overnight trips. The rest were day trips. The overnight trips and generated $1.08 billion in spending, which is an increase in 3.5% from...
Oct 30, 2017 ROOST hosted, in conjunction with I LOVE NY, influencer Gina Homolka, known for her foodie and travel website skinnytaste.com. Gina has 3.6 million Facebook followers, 615,000 Instagram followers, and 46,000 Twitter followers. She was sharing photos of our area on social media during...
For Immediate Release Crown Point, N.Y. — The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) invites all Lake Champlain region municipal leaders, businesses, organizations, and individuals to attend a short regional destination marketing review, followed by a reception, at the Westport Hotel, 6691 Main Street on Thursday, November 2 from 5:00-6:30 p.m. The...