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Rebekah Bryer

Rebekah Bryer is a Kansas City, Kansas native, storytelling enthusiast and professional tourist. She’d dedicated more than 10 years of her life to the travel industry, with experience in hospitality, destination marketing and tourism technology. She currently serves as the Senior Manager of Partnership and Engagement at Visit Kansas City Kansas. In 2020, she was named one of Destination International’s 30 Under 30 for her work with the organization. Her ENFP personality type has led her to wearing many hats among the community, including president of the Kansas City Kansas Chamber of Commerce young professional group, hike developer and leader for Urban Hikes Kansas City, social media consultant for local businesses and organizations, and contributing writer for travel websites across the state. She believes the best way to explore the world is with an open mind and comfortable shoes. She’s crossed 12 National Parks off her list and hopes to see them all one with her husband and son.

You can contact Rebekah at Rebekah@visitkansascityks.com.

 

The Most Photo-Worthy Fall Scenes in Kansas City, Kan.

Let’s be honest, we all love to experience those memories that make us look back and think, “I was so in the moment I forgot to take any photos!” There’s also something satisfying (maybe some of us are more willing to admit it than others) about snapping the perfect fall photo, complete with warm tones, leaves, pumpkins, and maybe even a glass of red wine. So if you are in search of that one seasonal backdrop, here are a few spots in Kansas City, Kan.that will seamlessly flow with your fall aesthetic…

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Memorial Sites You Can Visit in Kansas City, Kansas

What a better way to honor our veterans, military service persons and fallen heroes than to take a tour of all the great veteran and war memorials in Kansas City, KS and Wyandotte County? Whether or not you have friends or family in the service, have served yourself, are an avid history buff, or just appreciate what it means to be an American, there is always value in taking the time to pay tribute to the sacrifices that were made for our country…

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The Holiday Spirit is Alive in Kansas City, KS

With all the hustle and bustle in the world today, it can be tough to find time to create those magical moments that truly put you in the holiday mood. But don’t tear up your Christmas list and say bah humbug just yet! Here’s what you can do in Kansas City, Kan.to have you “Ho Ho Ho-ing” in no time. …

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Making Family Memories in Kansas City, KS

November starts the season of family togetherness, and Kansas City, Kan.is filled with events and activities for you to create special memories with your own. From dining and lodging, to free fun and shopping, here’s a list of family fun options that can only be found in Kansas City, Kan…

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Send the Gift of Kansas City, KS This Holiday Season

While the season and its celebrations look a bit different, holiday cheer is something that can still be found.Missing the people who matter the most? You can send your loved ones near and far a piece of Kansas City, Kan. this winter. Read on for our guide of gifts that shout “KCK” from local makers and businesses.  Hint: You can also make your own days a little merrier by grabbing these local finds for yourself too!  …

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7 Reasons to Look Forward to 2021 in Kansas City, KS

A tough year like 2020 has left most of us eager to not look back, and focus on what’s to come. There’s a lot that 2021 holds for Kansas City, KS.Whether you’re looking to have a staycation in the city or are planning for a future trip, here’s some exciting things to look forward to this year. …

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Authentic Taquerias and Meat Markets Near Downtown Kansas City, KS

If you’reon the eastern side of Kansas City, KS there is a good chance you’re only a few minutes, or even a few steps away from a no-frills authentic taqueria or Mexican meat market. Local residents, downtown workers, and foodies from all over the KC metro know the area to be a mecca for a quick, affordable, but mouth-watering lunch or dinner. …

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Familiar Faces in Kansas City, KS: Lionel Lucero, El Menudazo

Those who know him refer to ElMenudazo owner, Lionel Lucero, as “the doctor.” While the Chicago native didn’t go to medical school, he does know how to cure an angry hangover or case of the Sunday morning sleepies. Locals will begin lining up at 7:30 a.m. on weekend mornings for El Menudazo’s offerings. The menu is small, but the nourishing, traditional menudo and savory birria tacos and stew with rich consomé broth leave customers feeling satisfied and eager to go back.  …

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