The SDTA is so pleased to welcome Jaymie Rivaldi aboard as the newest member of the Site Experience Team. Jaymie brings to our operation an impressive background in tourism and hospitality, with 20 years of experience in the field. That experience includes positions with two airlines and two study-abroad tour operators, as well as two years of DMO work with the French … [Read more...] about Meet Jaymie Rivaldi, the SDTA’s new Site Experience Manager
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Launch it with style in San Diego: Big brands choose the city to showcase latest innovations
From Charles Lindbergh's famously record-breaking plane to the first sequencing of the human genome, San Diego has proved an amazing place to launch products and ideas that help bring the whole world together. In just the past eight months, three splashy launch events from international brands have drawn the eyes of the world to San Diego. A quick look: Rady Shell at … [Read more...] about Launch it with style in San Diego: Big brands choose the city to showcase latest innovations
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 8 to May 14, 2022
A total of 343,163 room nights were sold throughout San Diego County this latest week, a slight uptick from the week prior and roughly 30,000 more room nights than the same week in 2019.Among upscale properties, group occupancy rose to 34.1%, finally beating out Phoenix (31.8%) and crowning San Diego the group leader among western markets. The 63,000 group room nights sold this … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 8 to May 14, 2022
Destination News | 18 May 2022
Stay up to date on important destination news throughout the city of San Diego. 40 New Restaurants and Bars That Have Opened in San Diego - Eater San DiegoSan Diego slashes new street vendor fee in response to backlash - San Diego Union TribuneBusiness Travel, Conventions Revving Back Up - San Diego Business JournalGo Behind the Curtain of This Haven for HiFi and Cocktails … [Read more...] about Destination News | 18 May 2022
Headlines You Need to Read | 20 May 2022
Each week, the San Diego Tourism Authority gathers headlines that highlight the hospitality and tourism industries, as well as top news in the San Diego region. Business Travel, Conventions Revving Back Up — San Diego Business JournalElected leaders urged to move forward on long-sought transit connection to San Diego airport — San Diego Union-TribuneSnapdragon Stadium … [Read more...] about Headlines You Need to Read | 20 May 2022