Discover Hampton Virginia ft. Mary Fugere

We're thrilled to welcome Mary Fugere, the dynamic Director of the Hampton Convention & Visitor Bureau. Mary is a cornerstone in the marketing efforts that position Hampton as a premier destination. With a background rich in community initiatives and a passion for showcasing Hampton's unique experiences, Mary has significantly influenced the region's tourism landscape.Join us as we delve into the stories behind the Hampton Roads Convention Center, Hampton Coliseum, Boo Williams Sportsplex, and the new Hampton Virginia Aquaplex. Mary shares insights into her role as Chairperson of the Coastal Virginia Tourism Alliance and her work with various tourism organizations, including the Virginia Restaurant, Lodging & Travel Association and Civil War Trails.We'll explore the importance of community engagement, Mary's personal journey, and the future of tourism in Hampton. Don't miss this in-depth conversation packed with valuable information and behind-the-scenes stories.Air and Space Museum: https://vasc.org/?gad_source=1 Visit Hampton: https://visithampton.com/tours/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw74e1BhBnEiwAbqOAjGwcVPUtRZwm5Wsx0r5zW8hTNpiZTaDBZ3m96PhNiPmRvU0tU9YBuRoC9tYQAvD_BwEHampton Visitor Guide: https://online.fliphtml5.com/uthw/kjwy/?1721924407#p=1Who should we interview next? Support the showDiscover Virginia Beach Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2206204 Discover Virginia Beach Fb Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/discovervirginiabeach