Destination DC (DDC) nhasi yakazivisa rekodhi 22.8 miriyoni yakazara vashanyi kuguta guru renyika muna 2017, yakakwira 3.6% pamusoro pe2016. Elliott L. Ferguson, II, purezidhendi uye Mutungamiriri Mukuru weDestination DC, akasimbisa gore remabhana eDDC's tourism industry pamusangano wepagore weMarketing Outlook Meeting wakaitirwa paAndrew W. Mellon Auditorium nevatungamiriri veguta, vane chekuita navo uye mabhizinesi ekushanya emunharaunda uye ekutambira vaeni.
"Washington, DC yakatambira vashanyi mamirioni makumi maviri nesere gore rapfuura, vakakwira ne20.8%, uye 4.2 miriyoni vashanyi vekune dzimwe nyika, vakakwira ne2%," akadaro Ferguson. “Takaona makore masere ekukura akatevedzana. Pakupera kwezuva, zvatinoita kukwezva vashanyi ndeyekusimudzira hupfumi, zvichikonzera $ 7.5 bhiriyoni inodyiwa nevafambi.”
n 2017, kushanya kwakatsigira zvakananga 75,048 DC mabasa, kukwira 0.5% pamusoro pe2016 uye kudarika 75,000 kekutanga kubva 2013. Maererano ne IHS Markit, kushandiswa kwepamba uye kune dzimwe nyika kwakakwira 3.1% uye kwakapfuura $ 7 bhiriyoni kechitatu. Kufamba kwebhizinesi kwakaverengera 41% yekushanya uye 60% yekushandisa. Kushandiswa kwekuzorora kwakawedzera ne5.9% uye kushandiswa kwebhizinesi kwakakwira 1.3%.
"Kukura kwekushanya kwakanakira bhizinesi renzvimbo uye kwakanakira maWashington," akadaro Meya Muriel E. Bowser. "Apo vashanyi vakasarudza DC - pavanenge vachidya mumaresitorendi edu, vachigara mumahotera edu, uye vachishanyira nharaunda dzedu - tinokwanisa kuparadzira budiriro nekuvaka dzimwe nzira dzekuenda kuboka repakati kune vagari mumawadhi ese masere."
DDC yakazivisawo hurongwa hwekusimudzira kusimudzira kwekushanya nekutarisa chirongwa chitsva chekushambadzira chinonzi "Discover the Real DC" pasi pemakore mashanu ekuzvarwa "DC Cool" brand. Kugadzira mushandirapamwe uyu, DDC yakashanda neDestination Analysts pakutsvagisa tsika mumisika yayo yepamba padyo nemukoridho weEast Coast pamwe chete. Chicago uye Los Angeles. Vanhu vasere vevashanyi vangangoshanyira DC vakabuda kubva kubvunzurudzo yepamoyo uye kuongororwa kwezviuru zvevatengi.
Vanhu vacho vanosanganisira: the Eclectic Cultural Traveler, kunyanya kufarira zveunyanzvi; Vafambi Vemhuri kutsvaga dzidzo yemhuri uye mafaro; the Cool Crowd, kuisa pamberi penzvimbo dzemazuva ano nesocial media buzz;African-American History Buffs, kukwezvwa kunzvimbo dzine humbowo hwakasimba hwemuAfrica-America; LGBTQ, vafambi vanozivisa se LGBTQ uye kune avo LGBTQ-inoshamwaridzika nzvimbo yemudhorobha ndiyo yakakosha; foodies, vanotsvaga nzvimbo yekudyira inozivikanwa nevabiki vane mukurumbira; Zvematongerwo enyika Junkies, kukwezvwa kunzvimbo dzine ukoshi hwezvamatongerwe enyika uye vanoda kuziva apo nhoroondo inogadzirwa; uye Vadivelu Comedy Sports Fanatics, kunakidzwa nemitambo yepasi rose pakuona kwaungaenda.
"Tsvakurudzo inotibvumira kuti tive nehanya nekutengesa kwedu uye kutaura zvakananga kune zvido zvevatengi," akadaro Robin A. McClain, mukuru mutevedzeri wemutungamiri, kushambadzira nekutaurirana, DDC. “Washington, DC ine zviitiko zviri kutsvagwa nevashanyi, ingave nhoroondo, mamiriro akasiyana-siyana uye anogamuchirwa kana nzvimbo yekudyira yakanyorwa neMichelin.
Ndichitarisa kushanya mhiri kwemakungwa, China inoramba ichive musika wepamusoro weDC nevashanyi 324,000, yakakwira 6.6% kupfuura 2016. MuFY2019, DDC icharamba ichikura kuvapo kwayo paWeChat neCity Experience Mini Programme, pamwe nechirongwa chayo chekugamuchira chitupa cheWelcome China.
Misika gumi yepamusoro yemhiri kwemakungwa ye Washington, DC muna 2017 vari, mukurongeka kwekushanya: China, United Kingdom, Jerimani, Chammhembe Koria, Furanzi, Ositireriya, India, Japani, Speini uye Itari. Kunyangwe vashanyi vekumhiri kwemakungwa vachimiririra 9% yenhamba yese yevashanyi kuDC, vashanyi vekunze [vashanyi vekune dzimwe nyika pamwe nevashanyi vanobva. Kanadha uye Mekisiko] inomiririra 27% yemari yevashanyi.
"Kunyange takafara kuona kukura mukushanya kune mhiri kwemakungwa, takatarisana nezvimwe chokwadi nezvemamiriro ezvematongerwo enyika uye kuti iyo US inoonekwa sei pasi rose," akadaro Ferguson. "Ndosaka tiri kuita zvese zvatinogona kuti tigamuchire nharaunda yepasirese uye kuwedzera humiriri hwedu pasi rose mumisika yakatangwa uye ichiri kusimukira."
Muna 2019, DC ichagamuchira 21 magungano emuguta rose uye zviitiko zvakakosha (2,500 makamuri husiku pamusoro pepamusoro uye pamusoro), ichigadzira 359,557 yakazara kamuri husiku uye inofungidzirwa kukanganisa kwehupfumi $ Miriyoni 341. Zviitiko zvikuru zvinosanganisira American Academy of Dermatology (March 1-5), NAFSA: Association of International Educators (Dai 28-31), American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (Oct. 21-25) uye American Society of Nephrology (Nov. 8-11).
Washington, DC inogamuchira ndege itsva uye hotera yekutarisa kukurudzira kushanya mugore riri mberi. New nonstop air service muDulles International Airport inotanga kubva kuLondon Stansted (Aug. 22) uye kweBrussels(June 2, 2019) paPrimera Air, Hong Kong paCathay Pacific (Seven 15) uyeTel Aviv paUnited (Dai 22, 2019) Kune mahotera makumi maviri nerimwe ari mupombi anowedzera makamuri zviuru zvina nemazana manomwe ane makumi matanhatu nemana kuguta, kusanganisira Eaton Workshop neMoxy.Washington, DC Downtown, vese vaitarisira kuvhura zhizha rino.
Zvitsva zvinokwezva, kugadziridza uye zviratidziro zvinokwezva. Iyo National Law Enforcement Museum inovhura Oct. 13. Muna 2019, chirongwa cheguta rose chichakomberedza zanath zuva rekuzvarwa kwe19th Amendment, iyo yakapa madzimai kodzero yekuvhota. Iyo International Spy Museum inoenda kuL'Enfant Plaza uye inovhurazve chirimo chinotevera. Iyo Washington Monument inovhurazve chitubu chinotevera uye Smithsonian National Museum yeNatural History "Fossil Hall" inovhurazve muna Chikumi. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ kuwedzera (The REACH) inovhura Sept. 7, 2019.
Kuti uwane mamwe maratidziro ebudiriro, shanya washington.org.
