Tourism
Despite winter lull, Valley lodges still rebounding
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- Published on 01/24/2013 - 8:19 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
Valley lodges saw fewer guests in December as expected but still fared better than the year before.
First-ever event to highlight tourism efforts
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- Published on 01/21/2013 - 1:34 pm
- Written by Gabriel Dillard, AP Writer
Bolstered by an improving budget and new research, the Fresno/Clovis Convention & Visitors Bureau is hosting an event to highlight efforts to market Fresno as a destination for tourists at home, in California and abroad.
Yosemite plan would limit visitors, shut ice rink
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- Published on 01/08/2013 - 1:36 pm
- Written by Associated Press
(AP) — A draft plan to limit crowding in Yosemite National Park to protect a river that runs through it would limit the number of daily visitors to roughly current levels.
Campaign to highlight national parks
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- Published on 01/03/2013 - 10:43 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
Visitors to California's Sierra country and will soon get a whole new glimpse of the region through a promotion that highlights the wonders of three national parks in just three days.
Lodges doing better in November than last year
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- Published on 12/21/2012 - 10:27 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
Valley lodges were more frequently filled up in November than they were last year, according to a monthly lodging report by Smith Travel Research.
Fresno tourism group accredited
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- Published on 12/13/2012 - 12:29 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Fresno/Clovis Convention & Visitors Bureau (FCVB) was internationally accredited for its work marketing the area as an attractive leisure and business destination.
Magazine names Yosemite hotel best for holidays
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- Published on 12/06/2012 - 10:21 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park was recognized among 13 hotels nationwide as the best setting for guests during the holidays.
Valley lodges see improvement over last year
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- Published on 11/19/2012 - 2:31 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Valley lodges saw more guests in October compared to last year as did the rest of the state.
Yosemite hotel awarded for local connection
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- Published on 11/16/2012 - 11:45 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park was awarded among 13 hotels for conveying the best local experience for guests to connect to their surroundings.
Car show free in Fresno this weekend
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- Published on 11/12/2012 - 2:19 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Central California Auto Show is offering free admission to the annual event to be held on Nov. 16-18 at the Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center.


