Southeast Tourism Society promotes leisure travel, sustainable tourism and the importance of the travel industry in 12 Southeastern states. Members represent many facets of the travel industry and work cooperatively to strengthen the region as a travel destination.
Are You A Member?
Check your listing on our member pages.
Top 20 Events
For over two decades the best events across the Southeast compete to receive the prestigious Top 20 Events designation. Through a nomination process, the Southeast Tourism Society judges choose the twenty events held in the Southeast for each month of the year. The Top 20 Events publication is sent to over 1,600 media outlets. 
Next deadline: January 9, 2009 for events held in July, August, September 2009
Are You Saving Using Co-op Advertising?
STS does the hard work for you. We scour opportunities and present those publications that will provide significant savings for your advertising budget; these discounts (up to 75% off open rates) are exclusive to STS members.
Examples: Southern Living, Where To Go Next!, Budget Travel, The New York Times, National Geographic Traveler and American Legacy to name a few. View all of the opportunities.
Travel Promotion Act Alert
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the Travel Promotion Act (H.R. 3232) and is now in the Senate's hands for a vote. Thank you for your support of this bill; please let your Senator know of the importance of passing this legislation. We will keep you posted on the outcome.
If you are interested in learning more about tourism and government, visit our advocacy page.