Visit CA News

Visit California is driving visitation and supporting LA’s resurgence after the wildfires. Targeted campaigns will reach key markets, sharing that Los Angeles and all of California are open and ready to welcome visitors. ow.ly/YIow50UW2wR

Los Angeles and all of California are open and ready for business. In a joint letter, Visit California’s Caroline Beteta & @discoverla’s Adam Burke affirm L.A. remains a vibrant, welcoming destination. hotelinvestmenttoday.com/Thought-Leader…

Yesterday, Visit California held its first emergency board meeting in five years, approving $3.27M to share accurate wildfire updates, mobilize in-state tourism and keep LA — a vital gateway to all of California — top of mind for travelers worldwide. ow.ly/NNa750URuCA

Visit California continues to see LA’s resilience firsthand. With 1 in 5 CA tourism jobs in LA County, tourism is vital to the region’s recovery. LA is safe, open and ready to welcome travelers. Read President & CEO Caroline Beteta’s full update: ow.ly/FxMG50UNY6y

Los Angeles is open and ready to welcome travelers. Visiting isn’t just safe — it’s meaningful, supporting local workers, businesses and LA's vibrant culture. Learn about our “We Love LA” campaign and read the President & CEO's full update here: ow.ly/eYKe50UKvNe

The LA wildfires deeply impacted our state, but California is rebuilding stronger. LA is open for business, and visiting is the best way to support recovery. Read President & CEO Caroline Beteta’s full update here: bit.ly/4hmIkcP #WeLoveLA

Want to help LA wildfire recovery? Industry partners have already raised $75K+ for relief efforts. Donate to LA Wildfire Recovery Fund supporting @RedCross. @discoverLA matching donations dollar for dollar, up to $25K. Together, we can make a difference. ow.ly/zcP350UGnEQ

Our hearts are with those impacted by the ongoing LA wildfires. We’re grateful to firefighters, first responders & CA’s travel industry for coming together to shelter evacuees, provide free meals & support affected communities. Read our CEO’s full update: mailchi.mp/visitcaliforni…

#HotelNews: @UnderCanvas, a premier outdoor hospitality provider, is set to open its inaugural California camp near Yosemite National Park in spring 2025, offering upscale safari-inspired tents with king beds and private bathrooms. ⛺ @VisitTuolumneCo ow.ly/9Vmc50RhpXi

#HotelNews: Hotel Centro Sonoma Wine Country, @TapestryHilton, is now available for booking. With 135 rooms and easy access to wineries and attractions, the hotel offers authentic experiences for travelers exploring the area. 🍇 @InsideSonoma ow.ly/7vbj50RhsEE

The first-ever Major League Baseball game in South Korea took place in March, feat. the @Dodgers & the @Padres. Recognizing the significance of this historic event, @discoverLA, @sdtaconnect, @MLB & Visit California partnered on in-market events. ⚾ ow.ly/ZiAn50RfthR

#RestaurantNews: Four California restaurants made @FoodAndWine's Top 20 Restaurants in the U.S. list, including one restaurant in San Francisco, one in the Central Coast region, and two in Los Angeles. 🍽️ @SFTravelAssn, @discoverLA - ow.ly/liI750RhlnZ

#HotelNews: Take a first look at Regent Santa Monica Beach, set to debut this summer. It's the first destination in the Americas for the reimagined Regent Hotels & Resorts brand, part of @InterConHotels' luxury and lifestyle portfolio. ✨ ow.ly/8AbL50RgKuN

Visit California partnered with Australian best-selling authors and water aficionados as they documented the best places to swim throughout the Golden State for an all-encompassing California guide. 🏖️ ow.ly/uQCq50RgFJI

Media and influencers based in Texas joined 15 tourism partners at Visit California’s Dallas Media Dinner. The event was held at @VirginHotelsDal and featured the incredible culinary creations of Chef Shirley Chung of Ms Chi Cafe in Culver City. 🥟 ow.ly/cHS650QTPU5

#HotelNews: The Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa Valley completes a $25M renovation, updating guestrooms, expanding the lobby and bar, refreshing meeting spaces, adding dining options, and enhancing outdoor amenities. 👏 @VisitNapaValley ow.ly/2v9V50RgKjb

California hosts the prestigious @USTravel’s IPW event in Los Angeles, aiming to showcase the state's offerings to +1,600 global partners & 5,000 American tourism suppliers, resulting in future tourism spending of ~$5.5B to the U.S. ✈️ @discoverLA ow.ly/VaRB50RgF6R

#HotelNews: The new SpringHill Suites Chula Vista Eastlake offers 179 guestrooms and a wealth of amenities, like flexible meeting spaces and a spacious pool and fitness center, adding another hotel option for travelers in the #SanDiego area. 🏊 ow.ly/YQZg50RgK6N

California's coastline is breathtaking, so it's no surprise that not one but two of the ten top beaches on @Independent's list are in the Golden State. 🏖️ @HBSurfCityUSA @VisitMarin ow.ly/xIGO50RgJ7s

#HotelNews: The @Hyatt Regency Irvine reopens with revamped interiors and enhanced amenities, offering an upgraded guest experience. Guestrooms & suites feature diverse layouts, and The Regency Club & a new artisanal marketplace offer exclusive services. ow.ly/BUGz50RgJFU