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Chinafication

By Shauna Lunde-Stewart on Oct. 13, 2011

the etiquette of exchanging business cards China is an emerging travel market identified for its growing wealth and desire to explore the U.S. As the TRCVB works to promote Pierce County as a…

Tacoma Craft Beer Fest

By Len Ganduglia on Oct. 13, 2011

having fun promoting tacoma As a Sales Manager for the TRCVB, meeting planners from around the country frequently ask me about fun events and activities that their conference delegates can attend…

Four Luncheons | Four Cities

By Kelsey Horne on Oct. 13, 2011

glass roots 2011 The TRCVB and participating members wrapped-up its third year of Glass Roots, a county-wide initiative designed to educate meeting planners about Tacoma + Pierce County as a great…

Check Your (Snail) Mail for a Special Invitation

By Andrea Mensink on Oct. 13, 2011

tourism matters meeting + celebrity awards event is approaching! Invitations are in the mail for the TRCVB's Tourism Matters Meeting + Celebrity Awards on Nov. 17! Join us for an educational and…

TRCVB Launches Voluntourism Program

By Marcus Carney on Oct. 13, 2011

incentive for visitors to give back The TRCVB has launched a new program as a way to drive more business to Tacoma + Pierce County. Voluntourism is the act of volunteering while you're a visitor. It…

Pierce County in the Spotlight

By Emily Boone on Oct. 13, 2011

designing 2015 u.s. open logo + winning multiple tv awards Many Tacoma + Pierce County residents and golf lovers are eagerly anticipating the 2015 U.S. Open, which will be held at Chambers Bay Golf…

Small Meetings Mean Big Successes

By Moira Davin on Oct. 13, 2011

arkansas conference generates interest in our county Sept. 26-28 I had the pleasure of attending the Small Market Meetings Conference in Little Rock, Ark. The conference is designed for meeting…

puget sound takes advantage of merging markets This year, the Seattle Travel Show is partnering with the Seattle Golf Show. The partnership is a move coming from show exhibitors and planners alike to…

Question of the Month:

By Emily Boone on Oct. 13, 2011

Tacoma + Pierce County is a destination with a variety of unique dining options. What is the one Tacoma + Pierce County restaurant that you couldn't live without and why…

Did You Know?

By Emily Boone on Oct. 13, 2011

The Tacoma Pantages Theater, which opened in January 1918 and today is the oldest of the Pantages Theaters still in operation, was designed by Seattle architect B. Marcus Priteca after an ornate…

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Chinafication

Tacoma Craft Beer Fest

Four Luncheons | Four Cities

Check Your (Snail) Mail for a Special Invitation

TRCVB Launches Voluntourism Program

Pierce County in the Spotlight

Small Meetings Mean Big Successes

Travel + Golf

Question of the Month:

Did You Know?

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