Visit Essex

We're excited to announce the winners of our #EssexDay #ExtraordinaryEssex Photography Competition in collaboration, with Visit Essex. We had nearly 200 entries and the standard was really high 🙌 Huge congratulations to: 1. Mark Caldon, Maldon Saltmarsh 2. Michael Pountney, Byrhtnoth Ealdorman of Essex 3. Dr Edmund Ranasinghe, Snowfall over Mountnessing Windmill Look out for the shortlist - to be revealed in the Spring edition of Essex Explorer magazine March 2025. Essex County Council

We've got some exciting things coming in 2025! To kick off the New Year, Cheryl Owen and Anna Boon will be hosting the Visit Essex stand at Vakantiebeurs, an annual travel event in the Netherlands. We look forward to joining many other exhibitors from across the globe to showcase Essex tourism to an international audience. The show will be taking place from 9th - 12th January, and you'll be able to find Cheryl and Anna on the Visit Essex stand (number D035). #Vakantiebeurs #TravelShow #TradeShow #TourismMarketing #EssexBusinesses https://lnkd.in/eeYdfSY8

A cracking day out in and around Chelmsford and Maldon awaits those people who Visit Essex - one more cheeky brand film for those lovely people. With huge help from Struan Wallace and Graham Tobias Nyah With and a bit of guidance from the guv Andrew Delaney #Tourism #Brand #PlaceBranding #Marketing #Essex

Save the date for English Tourism Week 2025 English Tourism Week is our annual campaign to highlight to stakeholders including Government and media the value and contribution of English tourism to the economy. As a sector, English tourism is worth £106bn and supports 2.6m jobs and thousands of SMEs. The next English Tourism Week will take place next spring on 14-23 March 2025, and offers a marketing hook for businesses to kick start the season. An industry toolkit will be available soon, highlighting how to get involved in the campaign. Make sure you're signed up to our industry newsletter for all updates. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/e2xhG_-V Sign up: https://lnkd.in/ebnuCnVt

We are thrilled to be partnering with England's Coast and Good Housekeeping on this exciting competition! It's always wonderful to see our members featured in such well renowned publications, helping to promote Essex as a destination. Win this fully inclusive weekend break for two people worth more than £1,200, courtesy of Potters Resorts Five Lakes in Maldon, Essex. Don't miss out, enter today > https://bit.ly/3Vtt3yx This competition ends on 02/01/2025. Ts&Cs apply. #PR #Maldon #GoodHousekeeping #EnglandsCoast #VisitEssex #EssexBusinesses

Our lovely Lisa Bone and Hannah Roderick-Holland (Theobald) attended the Emirates and London Stansted Airport networking event at the Andez hotel in London this evening! A wonderful night celebrating the new Emirates lounge at the airport ✈️ and a great opportunity to catch up with Manchester Airport Group! Adam Keeble, Neringa Öhrström #NetworkingEvent #TourismMarketing

Another fantastic talk from Liz Power, Director of Historic Buildings & Places, on carbon foodprint for our members in attendance today. #VEC24

Director of VisitEngland Andrew Stokes delivered an insightful talk for us today on the national perspective surrounding the visitor economy. Ross Calladine, Accessibility and Inclusion Lead for VisitEngland, and Amy Waumsley, Strategic Projects Manager for AccessAble, followed with some wonderful advice on how to make your business more accessible! #VEC24

A great morning at the conference hearing from Cllr Mark Durham, Visit Essex’s Lisa Bone, Flair Content on the impact of AI, and a wonderful presentation from The Three Horseshoes! #VEC2024

Great to see so many of our members come together at our annual conference. Looking forward to hearing from our guest speakers. With thanks to Marks Tey Hotel for hosting us! #VEC24