Like most people reading this blog, I wake up Sunday mornings to the New York Times; gravitating to the hotelier’s favorite of the Sunday Travel section. This past week, the cover page’s lead article focused on Fisher Island Hotel & Resort just off of Miami’s South Beach. It was hard to miss the article as the reporter was traveling with her mom for the Mot...
LMA, representing VISIT FLORIDA® as theOfficial Tourism Marketing Corporation for the State of Florida, attended the five-day TMAC Conference in Fredericton, NB and participated in all major networking and media events. Maureen Wright, Partner and Director of Public Relations, lead LMA’s effort. Friday’s Media Marketplace was a full program and busy w...
LMA Communications Inc. arranged along with VISIT FLORIDA, and Partners from St. Pete/Clearwater and Sarasota Convention and Visitor's Bureau a five day press trip exploring the culture of Florida's West Coast from 19 - 24 February, 2012. The media were Canadian representatives from newspapers, travel trade - both Quebec and Ontario, online and magazines....
On Thursday, December 15th, 2011, LMA’s own Lindsay Tessis joined Grenada’s Consul General, Jenny Gumbs to help send off Caribbean Airlines’ inaugural direct flight to Grenada, West Indies. Upon check-in for the flight at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, passengers were met by a representative of Caribbean Airlines (www.caribbean-airlines.com) and...
It was another ‘blockbuster’ year for Grenada at the 2011 Caribbean Week Media Awards, during Caribbean Week in Toronto from December 5 to 10, 2011. The nearly weeklong event serves as a unique celebration of Caribbean culture and diversity. The Grenada Board of Tourism was represented at media, consumer and travel trade events in Toronto throughout the w...
The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau took over Yonge and Dundas Square for the "Defrost Your Swimsuit" event held yesterday (Sunday, November 20th). Complete with palm trees, sand and bikinis, the bikini ice sculptures were a big hit. They even gave away prizes! The beach mobile was also in town to bring some Floridian sun to a gloom...
A new event from our friends at VISIT Florida as Greater Fort Lauderdale launches their Defrost Your Swimsuit Campaign in Toronto. Join us this Sunday (November 20th) at Yonge - Dundas Square! GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE (November 4, 2011) – On Sunday, November 20th, The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau launches a new winter marketing camp...
This past summer, LMA arranged for the editor-in-chief and photographer from Homefront Magazine to visit the remote Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. One of our clients (COMO Hotels and Resorts) has a beautiful resort, Uma Paro, overlooking the town of Paro in Bhutan. Homefront enjoyed four days in this truly unique corner of the world - all the while taking in...
Following the official press release last Thursday, Travel Press has written a short coverage piece about the appointment of LMA Communications Inc. in Toronto as the PR Agency for VISIT FLORIDA. You can read the article at TravelPress.com
August 31, 2011 (Tallahassee, FL) — VISIT FLORIDA, the state’s official tourism marketing corporation, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Canadian public relations agency, LMA Communications Inc. effective September 1, 2011. “VISIT FLORIDA is committed to working with best-in-class partners,” said Will Seccombe, Chief Marketing Officer for...
