Minnesota welcomes the 2016 Ryder Cup hosted at Hazeltine National Golf Club, located just 20 minutes from Bloomington and the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. We offer some of the top golf courses in the United States. Extend your next trip to our area and challenge your own golf skills and enjoy the scenery of our beautiful […]
2017 Roundup Registration Opens August 1, 2016
The region’s premier international tourism marketplace, Roundup, will open registration Aug. 1, for suppliers in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. The event will be held in Bismarck, N.D., May 3-5, 2017. Roundup is not your typical tradeshow, In just two days of intensive pre-scheduled business appointments, over 80 organizations from around the region, […]
Montana Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Recreation
The 2016 Montana Governor’s Conference on Tourism & Recreation was held April 10-12 at the Hilton Garden lnn in Kalispell, MT. Rocky Mountain International (RMI) CEO Mathias Jung attended the event and represented the organization as sponsor of several breakout sessions. For the first time, the conference featured breakout session tracks most relevant to attendees’ general industry […]
2016 RMI Roundup Report
RMI’s 22nd annual Roundup convened in Cody, WY, at the Holiday Inn from May 3-6, 2016. Roundup, which attracted more than 80 tourism organizations from the Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota & South Dakota and 45 international and domestic travel buyers representing 10 countries, is the premier international tourism event exclusive to the region. In all, […]
RMI Attends 2016 IPW in New Orleans
Rocky Mountain International (RMI) attended IPW in New Orleans this past week. IPW is the travel industry’s premier international marketplace and the largest generator of travel to the U.S. IPW generates an approximate $4.7 billion in future foreign spending, according to the U.S. Travel Association. In three days of intensive pre-scheduled business appointments, RMI staff […]
North Dakota Travel Industry Conference Recap
The 2016 North Dakota Travel Industry Conference was held April 11-13 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. Overall, the event was a tremendous success with approximately 200 industry professionals in attendance. Stephen Nelson from Rocky Mountain International and Chris Pilley from RMHTours attended the event and assisted North Dakota Tourism with promoting their international […]
Rocky Mountain Holiday Tours On Track for Record Year
With another booking season wrapping up, RMHTours is on track to have another record year. This year has seen steady hotel bookings, with increases in activities, ranches, and high-end hotels/ranches. 2017 is already off to a great start with many early bookings due to the total solar eclipse. At this time we’re busy booking 2017 […]
Travel Trends from Australia and New Zealand
The winter season (December-March) is a target season for the Australian/New Zealand market and the Real America. Approximately 900,000 Australians ski or snowboard (about 1 in 20). December and January are the key family summer vacation months for Aussies and Kiwis and they often travel to ski. Around half skiers recently surveyed indicated their next ski […]