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U.S. Travel Releases Domestic Travel Market Report

July 8, 2015 By Nick Leave a Comment

US Travel Research

U.S. Travel's  Domestic Travel Market Report (2014 edition), detailing the domestic travel characteristics and demographics of the 2.1 billion domestic trips taken in 2013, has been released. Key findings from this annual benchmark include: Leisure remains the primary purpose of travel, accounting for 71 percent of all trips in 2013 In 2103, there was an increasing … [Read more...] about U.S. Travel Releases Domestic Travel Market Report

Welcome Sue Mason and Gerry Granados

July 7, 2015 By Nick Leave a Comment

Sue and Gerry

The relationship between the SDTA and our Members is the foundation to our success. Recognizing the need for more interaction with our Members, we have added two new Marketing Partnerships team members to better serve you. SUE MASON Sue Mason, new Membership Services Manager, has been with the SDTA for 30 years. Sue, of course, was our Director of Visitor Services during her … [Read more...] about Welcome Sue Mason and Gerry Granados

Comic Con Extends through 2018 – SDTA team efforts pay off!

July 2, 2015 By Nick Leave a Comment

Comic Con Stays in San Diego through 2018

San Diego's reputation as the "epicenter of pop culture" will continue for years to come, thanks to the hard work of the San Diego Tourism Authority Citywide Sales team and President Joe Terzi, the San Diego Convention Center, Mayor Kevin Faulconer, and Comic Con executives. Comic Con was founded nearly 45 years ago and has called San Diego home since its inception. Although … [Read more...] about Comic Con Extends through 2018 – SDTA team efforts pay off!

New TV Partnership to Highlight San Diego Region

June 30, 2015 By Nick Leave a Comment

Candice Ely for San Diego Tourism Authority

The San Diego Tourism Authority and Cox Communications have teamed up to create and televise special programming that spotlights San Diego’s vibrant neighborhoods, cultural flair and innovative spirit. The in-depth, local television programming includes a new nine-part series called “Destination San Diego,” as well as future airings of the National Geographic Channel … [Read more...] about New TV Partnership to Highlight San Diego Region

VIDEO: Mayor Faulconer Declares June 11, 2015 as “White Labs Day”

June 17, 2015 By Nick Leave a Comment

White Labs

Kerri Kapich joined Mayor Faulconer and Chris White from White Labs to kick off the 37th annual National Homebrewers Conference and welcome attendees to San Diego. The Mayor recognized White Labs for their 20 years of business, declaring June 11, 2015 to be “White Labs Day” in San Diego. https://youtu.be/MJ1bboRZUYU … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Mayor Faulconer Declares June 11, 2015 as “White Labs Day”

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