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Melissa Marquardt
Marketing Coordinator, Ottawa Valley Tourist Association
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Member for 7 Years
Joined September 2017
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About me

I am a passionate tourism marketer with a love for promoting the Ottawa Valley and Canada! Connecting with like-minded individuals and working with a network of incredible tourism operators and partners is what inspires me.

Why did you join the community?

To connect with like-minded industry peers and help spread the word about the Ottawa Valley as one of Eastern Ontario's premier tourism destinations.

What is your favorite travel destination?

Currently, the Gaspé region in Québec.

Where do you dream of traveling to?

Fiji

What was your first travel job?

Working with the Canadian Tourism Commission (now Destination Canada) and travelling throughout the US with 3 special shaped hot air balloons (Canadian Flag, Maple Leaf & RCMP on Horseback) promoting Canada as a tourism destination. True story!

What do you want to learn more about?

World cultures

Three words that describe why we should travel?

discover, reconnect, learn

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