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Visit Wichita has added two members to its team: Heather Egan, convention sales manager; and Bob Foncannon, convention sales manager. Egan’s primary responsibilities include promoting Wichita as a.... More

Drew Hays, sports sales manager for Visit Wichita, was one of 30 young tourism professionals recently named to Destination International’s 2017 “30 Under 30” class and recognized at the organization’s.... More

Thrillist, Aug. 26, 2017 "Wichita may be flat, but the people, culture and beer ain’t. Its once-lawless Delano neighborhood tolerated boozing, brothels, gambling, and gunfight-leaning saloons catering.... More

Travel Pulse, Aug. 21, 2017 " Road trippers are forever looking for new hidden gems. Sometimes old dogs can teach you new tricks.Wichita isn’t a new place, but it might as well be, the past five years.... More

Budget Travel, Aug. 18, 2017 "Art animates Wichita’s city streets. The lively Douglas Design District is lined with murals and an increasingly popular pastime is spotting them along the three-mile.... More

Midwest Living, July 2017 " Seeking to continue the legacy of the cowboys, Old Cowtown is expanding its saddle and harness exhibit and the livery stable to better display buggies and rolling stock. The.... More

Wichita’s community leaders are becoming experts at taking a space from underutilized to unique, creating fun, temporary spaces where residents and visitors can interact, connect and experience.... More

ESPN, July 31, 2017 Sportscenter top 10 plays of the day Click the link below to see the full story. https://www.facebook.com/nbcbaseball/videos/10155577853415747/.... More

Our Changing Lives, July 24, 2017 " Are you tired of settling for a chain restaurant along the interstate during your vacation? One of the most difficult choices that travelers make is where to dine..... More

Midwest Living, July 2017 "The Sunflower State blends rolling prairie, Western drama and city attractions ." Click the link below to see the full story..... More

Student Loan Hero, July 21, 2017 " Kansas might be most famous for basketball (or perhaps The Wizard of Oz), but Wichita is the largest city in the state — and it sits at the top of this list for.... More

Southern Living, July 19, 2017 " At this Wichita haunt, the signature Bloody Mary cocktail comes with a beef sparerib, hotlink (bun included), a burnt end, celery, olives, cheese, and pickles, among.... More

Tulsa World, July 19, 2017 " What started out as a trading post along the Chisholm Trail has grown into the 50th largest city in the United States, trading the nickname of “Cowtown” for “The Air.... More

Kansas City Moms Blog, July 17, 2017 " When planning our summer, we were looking for easy road trips. We did our big family vacation in February so we needed something with an easy car ride from KC,.... More

Travel With Sara, July 14, 2017 " The Botanical Gardens in Wichita are located in the museum district in Wichita. Here you can experience one of the finest children’s gardens I have ever visited. This.... More

A new Bike Share ICT program offers meeting attendees another way to explore Wichita or to get from point A to point B. The bike-sharing program brings 100 bicycles to 19 stations in downtown Wichita..... More

When luxury is a must, visitors look to Ambassador Hotel in Wichita to bring it. For anywhere from $219 a night to a robust tab of $1,500 for a night in the 1,600-square-foot condo-like Rockstar Suite.... More

WICHITA, Kan . — According to the 2014 Skift report, “The Rise of Experiential Travel,” there is a demand globally for travel experiences that resonate on a deeper emotional level. Based on rising.... More

MSN Lifestyle, May 2, 2017 "Wichita is one of the best value destinations for 2017 . The no longer quiet, small town is booming and modern. But it’s still a great place to visit if you want to see.... More

SMG Worldwide, April 18, 2017 "Area basketball fans won’t have to wait long for another taste of March Madness. Wichita has been selected as a First and Second Round site for the 2021 NCAA Division I.... More

Budget Travel, April 7, 2017 " There's no better guide to a city than someone who lives there, so we asked Andrew Gough, owner of one of the city's hippest roasters, for his tips on where to eat, shop.... More

Hutchinson News, April 6, 2017 "It was 150 years ago - on Sept. 5, 1867 - that longhorn-driving cowboys arrived in Abilene, Kansas - marking the beginning of the Chisholm Trail. For the next four.... More

Oklahoma City Mom's Blog, March 29, 2017 "When I’m in need of a weekend getaway with the family, my mind usually wanders to Kansas City or Dallas, the larger cities that are closest to home. With.... More

Wichita has welcomed several new hotels and venues in recent months, and several more are planned. Hotel projects in the works are expected to add hundreds of rooms to the local market. Currently,.... More

Ranch & Coast, March 28, 2017 "Although I’ve now lived most of my life in San Diego, I grew up in the Midwest. Memories of my childhood there flick through my mind like a slideshow of Norman Rockwell.... More