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tourist board

 
 
noun [C] COMMERCE, TRANSPORT

Definition

an official organization that encourages people to visit an area, city, or country, and that provides information about travel, places of interest, where to stay, etc.: The city's tourist board is launching a campaign to lure more visitors.
(Definition of tourist board noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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