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SeaWorld Announces Last Generation of Orcas in its Care

March 17, 2016 By Nick Leave a Comment

We wanted to share this important news just released by SeaWorld. Below is the official press release SeaWorld's. SEAWORLD ANNOUNCES LAST GENERATION OF ORCAS IN ITS CARE Company Partners with Humane Society of the United States on New Animal Welfare and Wildlife Protection Initiatives Orlando, Fla. (March 17, 2016) – SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: SEAS), a leading theme … [Read more...] about SeaWorld Announces Last Generation of Orcas in its Care

San Diego Green Initiatives – A Green Update from San Diego

March 8, 2016 By Nick Leave a Comment

San Diego Green Initiatives

San Diego is consistently on the forefront of environmentally sustainable practices – from locally grown produce to cost-saving electric programs. Hotels, restaurants, attractions, and wineries are just a few of the San Diego industries searching for the latest ways to improve efficiency and productivity, while respecting the environment. When selecting a hotel or venue for … [Read more...] about San Diego Green Initiatives – A Green Update from San Diego

And the winner is… San Diego earns VisitCa Poppy Award for Best Overall Marketing Program

February 24, 2016 By Nick Leave a Comment

The Visit California Poppy Awards are a biennial contest that honors the best and brightest of California tourism promotion. The awards are bestowed in even-numbered years. And, last night, February 23, 2016 in Oakland, California, the industry gathered to celebrate the achievements of tourism organizations in promoting their destinations. The San Diego Tourism Authority was … [Read more...] about And the winner is… San Diego earns VisitCa Poppy Award for Best Overall Marketing Program

5-Star Accolades for San Diego Hotels, Restaurants, & Spas

February 22, 2016 By Nick Leave a Comment

Forbes Travel Guide announced its Global Star Ratings of their list of the world's finest hotels, restaurants and spas. Only properties that meet its hospitality standards — the most stringent in the industry — achieve a Five Star, Four Star or Recommended rating. Professional inspectors check into and check out every property which they rate regularly, evaluating more than 500 … [Read more...] about 5-Star Accolades for San Diego Hotels, Restaurants, & Spas

U.S. Travel Readying Industry Response to Zika Virus

February 3, 2016 By Nick Leave a Comment

US Travel Log

A MESSAGE FROM U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT & CEO ROGER J. DOW Dear Travel Colleague: The Zika virus—and its potential impact—has many travelers and our industry rightfully questioning how best to mitigate its spread in the U.S. As with previous health crises, the U.S. Travel Association is activating an industry plan to serve as a bridge between the travel … [Read more...] about U.S. Travel Readying Industry Response to Zika Virus

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