In the Know column: Why Explore Alexandria Tourism matters

In the Know column: Why Explore Alexandria Tourism matters

By Jean Bowman Every fall, Explore Alexandria Tourism (EAT) provides an update on how it has fared during the year and outlines their priorities for the coming year. Today, I offer a deeper dive on EAT as a business, how we operate, and the role we play in helping Alexandria and her residents thrive. EAT is the local destination marketing organization, or DMO, for the Alexandria area. A DMO is a group that helps promote a city or region as a gre…