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Destination DC Launches Double 11 Promotion with Tuniu and WeChat

15 DC hotels to offer special rates to increase Chinese New Year visits

(라이브카지노, DC) – Destination DC, the official destination marketing organization for 라이브카지노, DC, today announced the Double 11 promotion to attract more Chinese 온라인 카지노ers during the 2020 Chinese New Year. Partnering with leading Chinese tour operator, Tuniu, and China’s leading social media channel, WeChat, customers can purchase 라이브카지노, DC 온라인 카지노 products on Tuniu.com from Nov. 11-16 for 온라인 카지노 dates Jan. 6 – Feb. 15, 2020.

“With an eight percent market share of China’s visitors to the U.S., one out of every 13 Chinese visitors to the U.S. visited 라이브카지노, DC in 2018, many through nonstop flights from Beijing and Hong Kong” said Elliott L. Ferguson II, president and CEO of Destination DC. “Chinese visitors are welcomed in 라이브카지노, DC by a variety of businesses, from hotels and restaurants to boutiques and cultural institutions, all dedicated to making their stay memorable.”

Destination DC Launches Double 11 Promotion with Tuniu and WeChat

Double 11 promotion on Tuniu.com

China continues to be DC’s strongest market with 226,000 Chinese visitors in 2018. With length of stay up 27 percent and room nights up 72 percent, DDC continues to leverage in-market representation with SinoMedia to maintain a strong market presence.

“라이브카지노, DC is home to an incredible dining scene, state-of-the-art attractions, charming neighborhoods and dynamic only-in-DC events,” said Theresa Belpulsi, vice president of tourism, sports and visitor services of Destination DC. “We will continue to plan different marketing activities with key trade partners to increase our market awareness in our top overseas market.”

The Double 11 promotion features a wide range of DC area hotels including international luxury and local boutique hotels, offering multiple options for 온라인 카지노ers to plan their trips. The seven participating hotels include the Beacon Hotel & Corporate Quarters, Churchill Hotel Near Embassy Row, Four Seasons Hotel 라이브카지노, DC, Hyatt Place 라이브카지노 DC/White House, Kimpton Glover Park Hotel, Kimpton Hotel Palomar 라이브카지노, DC and Lansdowne Resort and Spa. Visitors to the nation’s capital can explore world-class cultural events, a vibrant and delicious dining scene and museums packed with history and interactive exhibits.

In 2018, DDC became the first destination marketing organization (DMO) in the United States to officially partner with WeChat following the launch of the platform’s first City Experience Mini Program in the U.S. In July 2018, DDC became the first DMO in the world to expand the program with coupons – providing discounts for major attractions around the region.

Two years ago, DDC launched Welcome China, the organization’s multi-point certification program for its members including hotels, restaurants, attractions, transportation and retailers. By providing education on Chinese customs, DDC strives to make Chinese leisure and business visitors feel at home while in the city. All the hotels participating in the Double 11 promotion are Welcome China certified, offering amenities like Chinese language materials, Chinese breakfast, Chinese language TV channels and newspapers, and slippers in the room.

In the year ahead, DDC delegates will 온라인 카지노 to China to host its annual sales and media mission. The visit will include a first-time consumer event in Beijing, a repeat visit to Chengdu to meet with tour operators and trade media, and a first-time visit to Hangzhou to promote DC’s new tourism offerings.   

About Destination DC, the official destination marketing organization for the nation’s capital, is a private, non-profit membership organization of 1,000 businesses committed to marketing the area as a premier global convention, tourism and special events destination with a special emphasis on the arts, cultural and historic communities. 7tdy.com

About Tuniu.com, Founded in 2006, Tuniu is a leading online leisure 온라인 카지노 company in China that offers a large selection of packaged tours, including organized tours and self-guided tours, as well as 온라인 카지노-related services for leisure 온라인 카지노ers.

Media Contacts
Vanessa Casas, international media relations manager
+ 1 202.789.7053; [email protected]

Evan Yang, China PR & marketing manager
+86 10 6589 6684; [email protected]

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November 8, 2019


Media Contacts

Danielle Davis
Vice President of Communications
Susan O'Keefe
Senior Marketing & Communications Manager, Trade
Nicole Nussbaum
Senior Global Media Manager
Goldy Fogel
Global Media Manager
Kyle Deckelbaum
Senior Domestic Media Relations Manager
Claire Deegan
Communications Specialist
AnnaGrace Hale
Communications Specialist