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By Annabelle Blair / Friday, November 9th, 2018 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, South Coast, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Tri-county economies face challenges
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By Annabelle Blair / Friday, November 2nd, 2018 / Central Coast, Destinations, middle, Small Business, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Solvang gets grant to market itself for television and film shoots
Amid many popular Central Coast destinations sits the town of Solvang, nestled between two mountain ranges in the Santa Ynez Valley and nicknamed “California’s Denmark” because of its strong Danish heritage. The downtown consists of about five to six blocks of primarily one or two-story buildings that were designed similar to traditional Danish structures. “Our Read More →
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By Marissa Nall / Friday, November 2nd, 2018 / Destinations, Latest news, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County tourism industry outlook good
With tourism largely rebounding in the aftermath of the winter’s disasters, Visit Santa Barbara unveiled a new branding campaign on Oct 30, along with optimistic lodging forecasts. Data from CBRE Hotels showed an increase in demand for lodging, even as Santa Barbara County absorbed a 6 percent increase in available rooms as new venues like Read More →
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By Guest commentary / Friday, November 2nd, 2018 / Central Coast, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Baffa: Everyone benefits from marine sanctuaries
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By Staff Report / Thursday, November 1st, 2018 / Latest news, Restaurants, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Rosewood Miramar Beach hires managing director
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By Annabelle Blair / Friday, October 12th, 2018 / Central Coast, Destinations, South Coast, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Attractive venues power tri-county wedding industry
With a large variety of venues, incredible beaches and an infusion of cultural experiences, the Tri-Counties are in demand as a wedding destination for couples from around the nation and the world. “I went to school in San Luis Obispo and fell in love with the area then. When planning our wedding, we looked at Read More →
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By Annabelle Blair / Friday, October 12th, 2018 / Destinations, Latest news, Tourism / Comments Off on Top tri-county tourist attractions at a glance
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties are hot spots for tourism with an array of attractions and activities enjoyed by visitors and locals alike. Here’s a look at the top three attractions in each of the Tri-Counties, ranked by number of annual visitors, according to the Pacific Coast Business Times 2018 Book of Read More →
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