American town tries to trick tourists
Posted:
Wed Dec 04, 2013 8:59 pmby notyou2
The American town of Kirby Montana has changed it's name to Banff Alberta Canada in an effort to trick people and increase tourism.
Here is a link to the news story
http://www.cbc.ca/thisisthat/blog/2013/11/20/town-in-montana-changes-its-name-to-banff-alberta-canada/
Re: American town tries to trick tourists
Posted:
Thu Dec 05, 2013 2:12 amby BigBallinStalin
Didn't some other small town try that? It was so successful I forgot what their name was.
Re: American town tries to trick tourists
Posted:
Thu Dec 05, 2013 2:35 amby DoomYoshi
Kingston, Jamaica tried to model itself after Kingston, ontario.
Stalingrad comes to mind.Never mind all the alexandrias
Re: American town tries to trick tourists
Posted:
Thu Dec 05, 2013 5:01 amby MeDeFe
mrswdk wrote:New York did that.
They should've stuck with their previous name.
Re: American town tries to trick tourists
Posted:
Thu Dec 05, 2013 5:49 amby oVo
I've heard they trick tourists in Nevada.