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Hello Everyone and Happy Friday.  More importantly, wishing you a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend.  Honoring of course our heroes and heroines who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country, and offering my respect and admiration to any of you who have a family member or dear one included.  
 
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Miami Showcased at IPW 2022
 
The GMCVB Tourism Sales and Communications Team heads to U.S. Travel’s IPW June 4-8 in Orlando. Among the many Greater Miami and Miami Beach offerings showcased, the GMCVB co-hosts an IPW press conference announcing details of the MICHELIN Guide Miami, Orlando and Tampa’s upcoming launch.
 
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State of the Industry Report Available
 
A big thanks to those who joined more than 300 partners, elected officials and community stakeholders for our annual State of the Travel and Tourism Industry.
 
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Welcome All – LGBTQ+ Diversity & Inclusion Training
 
Join the GMCVB’s Miami Begins with Me LGBTQ+ Diversity & Inclusion training, June 1 from 10-11:30 am at the Yard House in South Beach.
 
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Education Fund’s For the Love of Art
 
This week, the GMCVB helped recognized excellence in Miami-Dade County Public Schools at the Education Fund’s For the Love of Art Annual Auction and Honoree Celebration. 
 
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Miami Restaurants to Receive First MICHELIN Stars
 
The first-ever selections for the MICHELIN Guide Miami, Orlando and Tampa are named June 9 at an exclusive unveiling following IPW in Orlando. Chefs will learn in real time whether their restaurants have earned One, Two or Three MICHELIN Stars – or the Bib Gourmand distinction.
 
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GMCVB Joins DF Marketing Summit
 
This week, the GMCVB traveled to Destinations Florida’s annual Marketing Summit, designed for state tourism leaders to help attract more customers and build better community partnerships. 
 
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Black Pepper Food & Wine Festival
 
Immerse yourself in the culture and cuisine of the African Diaspora, Saturday, June 4 at FIorida International University's Biscayne Bay Campus. 
 
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Communications Hosts Brightline Press Group
 
Communications hosts top-tier domestic media in partnership with Brightline, including Lonely Planet (UVM: 2,819,397), Romper (UVM: 2,395,565), TripSavvy (UVM: 3,725,586) and AFAR (UVM: 1,147,749).
 
 
 
 
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INDUSTRY nEWS
 
 
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Hyundai Air & Sea Show This Weekend on Miami Beach
 
“The Greatest Show Above the Earth” showcases the men, women, technology and equipment from all five branches of the U.S. Military. 
 
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Vote Miami and Miami Beach
 
Condé Nast Traveler readers are weighing in again with their all-time favorite cities, hotels, cruises, and beach resorts to escape to in 2022 and beyond. 
 
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Travel Enthusiasm on the Rise
 
A social media listening study done by University of Florida in partnership with Carnival Cruise Line finds travel confidence on the rise by 58% since January as travelers focus on going away with loved ones versus the “staycations” that were popular just a year ago. 
 
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MIA Breaking Records
 
This weekend, Miami International Airport projects the “busiest Memorial Day weekend ever,” with passenger traffic over the last 30 days up 17% over the same period before the pandemic hit.
 
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Welcome GOL
 
GOL Linhas Aéreas relaunches service to Miami this month. The Brazilian carrier plans four weekly roundtrip flights to MIA, with daily operations beginning July.
 
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Annual Community Pillars Honors Black Leaders
 
On June 4, the Black Affairs Advisory Board's Annual Community Pillars & Young Pillars Scholarship Awards honor Black business leaders for their contribution to Miami’s economy and for paving the way for a younger generation of leaders.
 
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