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Congratulations to Ontario International Airport for winning six Moodies Awards for digital innovation! This global recognition highlights its commitment to enhancing the traveler experience and solidifies its role as a key gateway to Southern California. ?? GOCAL - Greater Ontario California https://lnkd.in/g8gTTG8b

Visit California recently returned from a Brand USA Trade and Media Mission in India, reaffirming the state's strong appeal in this booming travel market. With over 85 trade and media meetings, 92 trade buyers from 17 cities across India and the largest-ever delegation, the mission reinforced the immense potential for growth in Indian visitation to the Golden State. ?? https://lnkd.in/g74v7bMw

#HotelNews: Palisociety is set to open Le Petit Pali Laguna Beach in April, expanding its boutique bed-and-breakfast brand to Orange County. This two-story, 41-room inn, located on #LagunaBeach’s Coast Highway, features European-inspired design, luxurious amenities and a central pool area. ?? Visit Laguna Beach https://lnkd.in/gyM8p8Fi

?? March Insights landed in email inboxes this week, highlighting the new Road Trips campaign, giving insights into last week's 2025 Outlook Forum and more. Read the full newsletter and subscribe: https://lnkd.in/gaCnSeTN

#VisitCalifornia has released the first phase of its Regional Strategic Tourism Plans drafts, a milestone initiative designed to strengthen the tourism industry’s resilience, seize new opportunities and keep California the nation’s premier travel destination. Developed over two years with industry and community input, these data-driven strategies provide sustainability insights and region-specific resources to help destinations navigate the evolving travel landscape. Industry partners, stakeholders and community leaders are invited to share and review the drafts and submit feedback by March 31. Let’s shape the future of California tourism together! #CATourism?https://lnkd.in/g5JCp7Kn

California’s tourism industry thrives on collaboration. Hotels, restaurants and local businesses can leverage #VisitCalifornia’s latest Visitor’s Guide to attract travelers, enhance guest experiences and drive revenue. ?? https://lnkd.in/gYPg9k2f

Closing out 2024, California took center stage receiving multiple awards from media and trade partners alike. ?? https://lnkd.in/gNERmtnm

#HotelNews: The Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point, formerly a Doubletree Suites, has unveiled a complete transformation, featuring new guestrooms, revamped public spaces and upgraded dining areas. This major investment combines modern design with enhanced amenities to elevate the guest experience in this Orange County destination. ?? Visit Dana Point https://lnkd.in/gY6cHKS6

“And the award goes to…” ? Timmy Chalamet’s suit wasn’t the only bright moment at The Oscars this year. Our new campaign for Visit California received its moment in the spotlight, making its debut during the broadcast!?Set to Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Up Around the Bend,” the campaign evokes the spontaneous adventures that lies around every bend in The Ultimate Playground. ? We’re not saying we deserve an award for this, but we do have a?*quick*?speech prepared.

Exciting news from the Fisherman's Wharf Community Benefits District (FWCBD)! ?? The newly renovated Promenade is ready to welcome visitors, offering a vibrant, family-friendly experience across Pier 43 to 45. Visitors will find informational kiosks, stunning views of the SkyStar Ferris Wheel and pop-up shops spotlighting local food, drinks and retail. San Francisco Travel Association https://lnkd.in/gMNVScKy