BOSTON, May 3, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism (MOTT) has announced the launch of Mass Insider, a new Facebook promotional program for special deals, premium giveaways, and insider knowledge on state-wide happenings available to 'Visit Massachusetts' Facebook fans. To gain eligibility for all Mass Insider perks is easy, just "like" 'Visit Massachusetts' on Facebook: www.facebook.com/visitmassachusetts.
To celebrate the kick-off of Mass Insider, MOTT will be providing a week of unique giveaways from May 2-8 to those who "like" 'Visit Massachusetts.'
Launch week giveaways include:
- Basketball Hall of Fame (Springfield) four tickets (www.hoophall.com)
- CityPASS: A pair of Boston CityPASSes providing admission to Boston's top attractions, including the New England Aquarium; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Museum of Science; Skywalk Observatory at the Prudential Center; and either the Harvard Museum of Natural History or the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. (www.CityPASS.com)
- Duck Tours (Boston): four passes (www.bostonducktours.com)
- The Langham Hotel (Boston): luxury one-night stay (http://boston.langhamhotels.com)
- The Liberty Hotel (Boston): luxury two-night weekend stay in the Charles River Suite (www.libertyhotel.com)
- Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival: two all access festival passes (www.mvfilmfest.com)
- Six Flags New England (Agawam): two tickets (www.sixflags.com/newengland/)
For more information, visit www.massvacation.com
About MOTT
The Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism (MOTT) is the state agency dedicated to promoting Massachusetts as a leisure-travel destination in order to stimulate the Massachusetts economy by generating state and local tax revenues, creating jobs, and supporting the growth of travel-related businesses. MOTT serves as a leader in the tourism industry, bringing together the public and private sectors to promote Massachusetts as a leisure travel destination. Tourism is an integral part of the state's economy, generating more than $944 million in state and local taxes and $15.1 billion in travel related expenditures. The industry supports 127,800 in-state jobs. Web site: www.massvacation.com
Contact: Lisa Simmons, MOTT
lisa.simmons@state.ma.us
617-973-8500
Ron D'Amico, Connelly Partners
rdamico@connellypartners.com
617-521-5428
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