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Kurt Stocks Named to Visit California Board

June 30, 2020 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

Kurt Stocks, the newly appointed general manager of LEGOLAND California, has been named to Visit California’s board of directors where he will help guide the recovery of the state’s tourism industry. Stocks joined LEGOLAND California from LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort where he served in the same position. Stocks succeeded Peter Ronchetti, who recently retired after serving … [Read more...] about Kurt Stocks Named to Visit California Board

Balboa Park—Your Staycation Destination

June 29, 2020 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

To help cast Balboa Park as San Diego’s ultimate staycation destination, the San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA) is launching a multi-faceted local marketing initiative in collaboration with the Legler Benbough Foundation and the Balboa Park Cultural Partnership. This local marketing initiative, which was originally slated to run in the spring, will tell Balboa Park’s story … [Read more...] about Balboa Park—Your Staycation Destination

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Westfield UTC

June 29, 2020 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

Name: Ryan Perry, Senior General ManagerCompany Name: Westfield UTC Founded: 1977 How have you changed your business in response to COVID-19?  The health and safety of our customers, tenants and employees is our primary concern—always. We are implementing the various necessary health and safety protocols such as increased frequency and heightened attention on cleaning, … [Read more...] about MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Westfield UTC

San Diego Winery Offers

June 29, 2020 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

As they say. it's 5 o'clock somewhere, so raise a glass to kick back with a local glass of San Diego-produced wine. These local oenophiles are offering several ways to sip and savor delicious wines in the comfort of your own home. Pali Wine It never hurts to stock up on your favorite bottles of wine. Head to the happening Pali Wine tasting room in Little Italy to score … [Read more...] about San Diego Winery Offers

LOCAL LEADERS VOTE IN SUPPORT OF SAN DIEGO EVENTS

June 26, 2020 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

In a win for San Diego’s hospitality and tourism communities, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors recently voted 4-1 to send a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom to ask for the State of California to issue local guidelines on how to restart hotel meetings and conferences, weddings and receptions, and private planned events.  Because of the ongoing concern over the … [Read more...] about LOCAL LEADERS VOTE IN SUPPORT OF SAN DIEGO EVENTS

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