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ConVis Happy Hour at the Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

September 26, 2012 By Brian Hilemon Leave a Comment

Thursday, October 18, 2012, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Pacific Time) Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant, 2660 Calhoun Street, San Diego, California 92110 619-297-1874 Map and Directions Come join us for happy hour and revel in San Diego's colorful past and vibrant future at Old Town's Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant.  With a long history spanning more than 185 years, … [Read more...] about ConVis Happy Hour at the Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant

Brand USA Announces Preliminary Results of Marketing Campaign

September 25, 2012 By Joe Terzi Leave a Comment

Following the release of the progress report by the Departments of State and Homeland Security on the recent advances made to help encourage international travel to the U.S., Brand USA released its own preliminary results announcing the findings of its national tourism marketing campaign.  Based on Brand USA’s findings, as well as data released in August by the Department of … [Read more...] about Brand USA Announces Preliminary Results of Marketing Campaign

White House Issues Progress Report on Efforts to Increase Travel to U.S.

September 19, 2012 By Joe Terzi Leave a Comment

Earlier this year, President Obama issued an Executive Order on travel and tourism directing federal agencies to expand the nation’s ability to attract and welcome international visitors, while maintaining the highest standards of security. Today the White House issued a progress report from the U.S. Departments of State and Homeland Security outlining the steps taken to meet … [Read more...] about White House Issues Progress Report on Efforts to Increase Travel to U.S.

U.S. Attracts Record Number of International Visitors

September 13, 2012 By Joe Terzi Leave a Comment

The U.S. Department of Commerce recently revealed data which indicated that international visitors to the U.S. have spent an estimated $82.2 billion over last year on travel and tourism-related services, an 11 percent increase year-over-year.  The new set of data confirms that the travel and tourism industry in the U.S. is on track to yet another record-breaking year.  San … [Read more...] about U.S. Attracts Record Number of International Visitors

Kids Free October Campaign is Launched

September 6, 2012 By Kerri Verbeke Kapich Leave a Comment

The Kids Free San Diego campaign has officially launched. During the entire month of October, kids eat, stay and play for free throughout San Diego.  Kids Free is currently supported by over 100 ConVis members including the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, LEGOLAND, AMTRAK, over 40 hotels, 35 museums, restaurants, golf courses and more. Travel/offers are valid during the month of … [Read more...] about Kids Free October Campaign is Launched

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