With the launch of the new British Airways flight on June 1 from London’s Heathrow to San Diego, PR has been very successful in securing San Diego travel stories in the U.K. press. Recent U.K. coverage includes The Daily Mail, circ. 205,681; Sainsbery’s Magazine, circ. 300,027; Travel Bulletin, circ. 7,857; Travel Weekly, circ. 15,919 (a leading UK travel trade); and TTG … [Read more...] about Public Relations Secures Placements in the U.K.
SDTA News
CTTC and ConVis Host a “Royal Summer”
The California Travel & Tourism Commission conceived the “Royal Summer - Three Days Isn’t’ Enough” campaign so leisure travelers from across the U.S. and the globe can think about spending additional time in San Diego to experience more than just the iconic gateway cities the royal couple visited. In response, the California Welcome Center Alpine joined the 20 … [Read more...] about CTTC and ConVis Host a “Royal Summer”
Over 200,000 Visitors Served
Greetings from Visitor Services! We would like to share our June 2011 and FY 11 statistics with you. Visitor Services fiscal year 2011 recap: Walk-in visitors July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011: IVIC: 151,548 (includes 5,523 visitors assisted at various info booths during FY 11) La Jolla Visitor Center: 33,775 CWC Alpine: 24,093 TOTAL: 209,416 Phone and email … [Read more...] about Over 200,000 Visitors Served
Visitor Services Recap
Visitor Services staffed a San Diego Hospitality table & provided San Diego Visitor Planning Guides & member brochures to the following meetings & conventions in June: AFTA – Americans for the Arts. Hilton SD Bayfront Hotel. 1,000 attendees. EFCA – Evangelical Free Church of America. Town & Country Resort. 1,200 attendees. APS – American Peptide … [Read more...] about Visitor Services Recap
SDCVB Wins Pinnacle Award
San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau won a 2011 Successful Meetings Pinnacle Award* for hospitality excellence and setting the standards for others to follow. Learn more about the Pinnacle Award here: http://www.successfulmeetings.com/pinnacle-award-winners-2010. The full list of 2011 winners will be announced shortly. … [Read more...] about SDCVB Wins Pinnacle Award