Multimedia

Destination Nanaimo, the tourism marketing arm of the City of Nanaimo and Tourism Nanaimo are pleased to offer a number of support services to assist visiting and local members of the media. Destination Nanaimo offers services to assist out-of-town travel media, while Tourism Nanaimo provides local media support in the Nanaimo area.

Our goal is to develop long-term positive working relationships with writers, editors, and producers who are interested in reporting on and sharing their travel experiences in Nanaimo with the rest of the world.

Our trained staff offers the following services to qualified media:

• Sample travel itineraries and customized itineraries
• Arrangements for complimentary or discounted accommodation and attractions
• Hardcopy media kit
• Story ideas and access to contacts and resources
• Online or hardcopy
• Image gallery
• Checking your Nanaimo facts
• High Def B Roll
• Customized Media Kit
• Background information, statistics, and event calendars
• Standard and customized itineraries, (as resources allow and given sufficient notice)
• Liaison with tourism partners
• Interview opportunities
• Assistance with event or attraction passes or discounts

Media are encouraged to ask about our Media Kit and Story Starter ideas. The Tourism Nanaimo site offers an abundance of general information about Nanaimo from how to get around to what you need to pack for a visit here. For more information or assistance, please contact Destination Nanaimo at 250-755-4465 or by email at economic.development@nanaimo.ca.