Tourism
Community Corner: Bay Area Man Offers Traveling Peace Corps Style
If your idea of a great travel experience is going to remote villages and being the only tourist in sight, hanging out with the locals, and lending a helping hand to local communities, there’s a new site you should check out.
California Targets Families, Tourists From China In Marketing Campaign
California tourism officials are already upbeat about the number of visitors who head for the Golden State. As it stands, California has the world’s tenth largest travel economy.
San Mateo County Looks At Zoning Regulations For Pumpkin Farms
At issue is whether the farms can add to their businesses with tourist attractions like what the Arata Pumpkin Farm in Half Moon Bay is doing.
About The Bay: San Francisco Tourism Booming
This week’s About the Bay takes a look at San Francisco’s attracting international tourists and those ridiculous-looking Segway tours.
San Francisco Strip Club To Market Itself As Tourist Landmark
The dancers who own the iconic Lusty Lady strip club hope to make the San Francisco institution another landmark on tourists’ itineraries and distinguish itself from other strip clubs in the area.
Daly City Businesses Expecting Boost From Huge U.S. Open Crowds
More than 245,000 people are expected to descend on the U.S. Open at San Francisco’s Olympic Club Monday, and more than a few of them are expected to walk through the doors of businesses in nearby Daly City.
Couple Who Built Replica Golden Gate Bridge Making First SF Visit
The City by the Bay has rolled out the red carpet for some unlikely VIP’s. A Kansas couple, who built a large replica of the Golden Gate Bridge, is visiting San Francisco for the first time.
National Strategy Unveiled to Boost U.S. Tourism
Travel and tourism is San Francisco’s largest industry, generating an estimated $8.5 Billion annually.
San Francisco Tourism Industry Showing Signs Of Growth
After being devastated by the recession, San Francisco’s tourism industry is beginning to turn things around.
Coit Tower Preservation Measure Likely Headed To SF Ballot
Over 16,000 signatures have been turned into San Francisco’s Registrar of Voters from a group trying to preserve Coit Tower, which is well over the number needed to put the issue to voters.
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