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By Dana Olsen / Friday, April 13th, 2012 / Law, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tourism / Comments Off on City alleges Pini operates hotel illegally
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, April 6th, 2012 / Central Coast, Top Stories, Tourism / Comments Off on Morro Bay considers up-market tourism branding
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, March 30th, 2012 / Features, Tourism / Comments Off on Kimpton arrives: Bay Area chain gets coveted locale
Besides a slight name tweak, Kimpton will barely make any changes Canary Hotel.
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, March 23rd, 2012 / Columns, Tourism / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County hoteliers hash out new ways to get year-round tourists
Visitors’ organizations are getting creative to attract visitors during the slower months.
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, March 16th, 2012 / Latest news, Real Estate, Tourism / Comments Off on It’s a buyers market for hotel investors in the Tri-Counties
For hotel investors looking to break into the market, the Tri-Counties — particularly the southern end of the region — may be the place to turn. The area has seen a boom in hospitality listings over the past year, and it extends beyond high-end, high-profile properties. Ventura’s Clocktower Inn was listed in February for $5 Read More →
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, March 2nd, 2012 / Features, Real Estate, Tourism / Comments Off on With coming hotel boom, Goleta weighs raising bed tax
Bed taxes in Goleta may be jumping as early as next year if the City Council approves a proposed plan to help raise revenue for the 10-year-old town.
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, February 24th, 2012 / Columns, Tourism / Comments Off on Film industry is a star-studded boost for Santa Barbara hotels
For hotels in Santa Barbara, the annual film festival starts the year off with a kick.
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