Tourism Economics released an analysis of 2018 international arrival estimates to the U.S. and their view of what can be expected of 2019. Monthly data show slowing demand in overseas arrivals to the U.S., especially in the second half of 2018, leading to a modest growth rate of 2 percent in 2018. They describe the performance as subpar and uneven with Asia posting a 0.9 … [Read more...] about International Inbound Visitation to U.S. – 2018 Performance and 2019 Prospects
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February 2019 – Sales & Marketing Highlights
Below are the February 2019 sales & marketing highlights from various departments from the San Diego Tourism Authority. BRAND MARKETING SDTA invested over $4.1 million during the month of February in advertising efforts delivering more than 191 million gross impressions. Key initiatives include for the month included: BRAND CAMPAIGN SDTA’s “Something to Smile About” … [Read more...] about February 2019 – Sales & Marketing Highlights
Hampton by Hilton Opens New Property near San Diego Airport
Hampton by Hilton, the global upper-midscale brand known for its commitment to providing unmatched guest service, debuted its newest property, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport Liberty Station. Managed and developed by InterMountain Management, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport Liberty Station features 181 spacious rooms and offers … [Read more...] about Hampton by Hilton Opens New Property near San Diego Airport
You’re Invited to Arts & Craft
YOU’RE INVITED TO ARTS & CRAFT Come enjoy an evening filled with arts and craft – beer that is – in the always picturesque Spanish Village Art Center in Balboa Park. Check out the work of the village’s more than 200 resident artists or make some art of your own with lessons in painting, pottery and more. There will be unlimited tastings from some of San Diego’s best craft … [Read more...] about You’re Invited to Arts & Craft
You’re Invited – Global Meetings Industry Day: Celebrate San Diego 2019
APRIL 4, 2019 5:30pm - 8:30pm San Diego Air & Space Museum 2001 Pan American Plaza REGISTER ONLINE TODAY Meeting Professionals International San Diego Chapter (MPISD) proudly presents "Celebrate San Diego" during Global Meetings Industry Day on April 4, 2019. We are pleased to honor: SPEAKER LINEUP SCHEDULE 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Networking Reception Silent … [Read more...] about You’re Invited – Global Meetings Industry Day: Celebrate San Diego 2019