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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Host Debbie Bowden presents a featured insight with Tara Hill-Coursey, Tourism Manager of Caroline County.   Tara talks about her approach to enhancing our visitors’ experience and the importance of stakeholder partnerships.  &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;“Tourism...whatever people want to experience or imagine; it is different for each individual.”  &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Other discussion topics include an overnight accommodations feasibility study, value-added agriculture, and how QR codes are a vital piece of information sharing while traveling.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Debbie Bowden presents a featured insight with Tara Hill-Coursey, Tourism Manager of Caroline County.   Tara talks about her approach to enhancing our visitors’ experience and the importance of stakeholder partnerships.  </p>

<p>“Tourism...whatever people want to experience or imagine; it is different for each individual.”  </p>

<p>Other discussion topics include an overnight accommodations feasibility study, value-added agriculture, and how QR codes are a vital piece of information sharing while traveling.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Caroline Office of Tourism" rel="nofollow" href="https://visitcaroline.org/">Caroline Office of Tourism</a></li><li><a title="Dining in Caroline" rel="nofollow" href="https://visitcaroline.org/dining">Dining in Caroline</a></li><li><a title="Things to do in Caroline" rel="nofollow" href="https://visitcaroline.org/things-to-do/">Things to do in Caroline</a></li><li><a title="Countywide Events!" rel="nofollow" href="https://visitcaroline.org/events/">Countywide Events!</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Debbie Bowden presents a featured insight with Tara Hill-Coursey, Tourism Manager of Caroline County.   Tara talks about her approach to enhancing our visitors’ experience and the importance of stakeholder partnerships.  </p>

<p>“Tourism...whatever people want to experience or imagine; it is different for each individual.”  </p>

<p>Other discussion topics include an overnight accommodations feasibility study, value-added agriculture, and how QR codes are a vital piece of information sharing while traveling.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Caroline Office of Tourism" rel="nofollow" href="https://visitcaroline.org/">Caroline Office of Tourism</a></li><li><a title="Dining in Caroline" rel="nofollow" href="https://visitcaroline.org/dining">Dining in Caroline</a></li><li><a title="Things to do in Caroline" rel="nofollow" href="https://visitcaroline.org/things-to-do/">Things to do in Caroline</a></li><li><a title="Countywide Events!" rel="nofollow" href="https://visitcaroline.org/events/">Countywide Events!</a></li></ul>]]>
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