ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – More than 200 Orlando tourism industry leaders met for the first time in-person since the pandemic at the Orange County Convention Center with an update from VisitOrlando on their plan to take Orlando’s $75 billion tourism industry from recovery back to record-breaking.
The tourism group hosted the event during National Travel and Tourism Week. “At VisitOrlando, our main focus is recovery, recovery, recovery,” said Casandra Matej, VisitOrlando’s new CEO and President. [TRENDING: Sneak peek of Universal’s new roller coaster | 23 dead in Mexico City metro collapse | Children 12-15 could soon get vaccine] According to VisitOrlando, new research in just ahead of Memorial Day, shows that 87% of U.S.