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Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 8 to May 14, 2022

May 18, 2022 By Julia Buescher Leave a Comment

A total of 343,163 room nights were sold throughout San Diego County this latest week, a slight uptick from the week prior and roughly 30,000 more room nights than the same week in 2019.Among upscale properties, group occupancy rose to 34.1%, finally beating out Phoenix (31.8%) and crowning San Diego the group leader among western markets. The 63,000 group room nights sold this … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 8 to May 14, 2022

Destination News | 18 May 2022

May 18, 2022 By Julia Buescher Leave a Comment

Destination News

Stay up to date on important destination news throughout the city of San Diego. 40 New Restaurants and Bars That Have Opened in San Diego - Eater San DiegoSan Diego slashes new street vendor fee in response to backlash - San Diego Union TribuneBusiness Travel, Conventions Revving Back Up - San Diego Business JournalGo Behind the Curtain of This Haven for HiFi and Cocktails … [Read more...] about Destination News | 18 May 2022

SDTA 101: Meet the Communications Team

May 18, 2022 By Julia Buescher Leave a Comment

The San Diego Tourism Authority’s communications team is made up of public relations and media-relations experts who share a passion for travel, food, arts and entertainment, and promoting our beautiful destination. The team is responsible for Earned media as a key part of the SDTA Marketing Department's Paid, Earned and Owned structure. What do they do? The team works to … [Read more...] about SDTA 101: Meet the Communications Team

4 SDTA Members Bring Home World Beer Cup Medals in 2022

May 18, 2022 By Julia Buescher Leave a Comment

Ballast Point Brewing is a World Beer Cup winner

A famed international contest that has been running for almost 30 years, the World Beer Cup is the "most prestigious beer competition in the world." In 2022, out of more than 10,000 competing beers from nearly 2,500 breweries spanning 57 countries, 13 San Diego breweries brought home a collective 17 medals! This is yet another validation of why San Diego continues to be The … [Read more...] about 4 SDTA Members Bring Home World Beer Cup Medals in 2022

Meet SDTA Tourism Accelerator Member Social Artistry

May 17, 2022 By Julia Buescher Leave a Comment

Designed to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in the local tourism industry, the San Diego Tourism Authority's Tourism Accelerator pilot program provides free SDTA membership, mentoring, education and networking opportunities to businesses owned by people of color, women, veterans and those who identify as LGBTQ+.  We are thrilled to introduce Social Artistry LLC, … [Read more...] about Meet SDTA Tourism Accelerator Member Social Artistry

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