The San Diego Tourism Authority is proud to acknowledge a milestone accomplishment for Susan Bruinzeel, senior director of planning and research. Susan has been involved in the Travel and Tourism Research Association for many years, serving most recently as a board member. After successfully managing its annual meeting in Vail, Colorado last month, Susan began serving as the … [Read more...] about Susan Bruinzeel Begins Term as TTRA President
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June 2016 – Sales & Marketing Highlights
Below are some of the sales & marketing highlights from various departments during the month of June 2016. SALES & MARKETING HIGHLIGHTS Special events in June focused on Summer, San Diego County Fair, Mexico v. Chile Soccer Game, and All-Star Week. Web traffic for June included 678,319 user sessions between the desktop and mobile websites, and we posted a total of 195 … [Read more...] about June 2016 – Sales & Marketing Highlights
“Kids Free San Diego” Returns This October for 5th Year
Families Enjoy Special Deals at San Diego Hotels, Attractions, Restaurants, Arts and Culture Venues and More During the entire month of October 2016, more than 110 San Diego hotels, restaurants, attractions, museums and transportation companies will offer families with children special deals, so they can enjoy San Diego without emptying their wallets. “Kids Free San Diego” … [Read more...] about “Kids Free San Diego” Returns This October for 5th Year
San Diego Named Most Group-Friendly Beach City in America
HotelPlanner.com released their list of the Top 10 Most Group-Friendly Beach Cities across the United States. Summer is the most popular season for group travel, and this honor reminds us of the importance group travel has on the destination. The ranking is determined by a compilation of sales data from beach cities with the most group travel bookings, and includes types of … [Read more...] about San Diego Named Most Group-Friendly Beach City in America
First Class from London. Yes please!
UPDATE July 28, 2016: British Airways has confirmed they plan to keep the larger plane (Boeing 747-400) on the San Diego route year-round (and not go back to the smaller plane at the end of the summer as originally intended). This allows us to keep an additional 70 seats per day on the London-San Diego route as well as permanently having a First Class cabin for affluent … [Read more...] about First Class from London. Yes please!