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If you are looking to promote your attraction, event or activity in Georgia, make sure your information is posted on our consumer travel site: www.exploregeorgia.org. Learn how to submit your listing for approval, edit an existing listing, post your venue photos, special offers and much, much, more in our Georgia Partner database.

The Peach Byte is a monthly email newsletter to tourism partners that allows the GDEcD’s Tourism Division to efficiently and effectively communicate with the Georgia’s tourism industry. The Peach Byte will include helpful industry information, valuable resources and news items from around the state.

More than 400 tourism industry professionals from around the state attended the 2009 Governor’s Conference on Tourism. The event took place from August 31 – September 2 at Lake Lanier Islands Resort. Designed to further educate members of the tourism industry about travel and tourism related issues on a national and statewide level, this meeting reinforces existing tourism development efforts and plans for future initiatives. The 2009 GDEcD presentations are available online for your review! Be sure to mark your calendar for the 2010 Governor’s Conference on Tourism taking place in Athens from August 30 – September 1.