Our New Newsletter

Tourism Talks is our new monthly newsletter you will receive by e-mail. Housed on our website, TravelTacoma.com, you will find our blog that highlights what the Tacoma Regional CVB is working on…

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From the CEO

without question, this is a time of opportunity for the tourism industry It's true there are things happening locally and nationally that change the landscape for tourism marketing. Some states are…

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Go West Summit

connecting with tour operators and travel writers The Go West Summit is always one of my favorite tradeshows to attend. This tradeshow targets international tour operators interested in developing…

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Tacoma to Host MPI Cascadia 2012

HeART of your meeting Meeting Professionals International's (MPI) Cascadia conference is a joint event produced by the Oregon and Washington State Chapters of MPI held annually. The conference features…

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A Win for Tourism Revealed

culinary crawl a success Tourism Revealed is gaining momentum, helped by the success of the Culinary Crawl on Feb. 25. With assistance from the freshly launched TourismRevealed.com/Mobile, the Culinary…

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Did You Know?

Daffodils were introduced to the Puyallup Valley around 1925 to replace the dying hop industry. Since then, the industry has found a lucrative market in cut flowers selling more than 20 million…

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Question of the Month

We're asking our readers: With spring right around the corner what are you looking forward to the most? Do you have an activity you have been waiting all winter to get back to? Please use the…

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Spring is Near

with spring comes flowers + local produce With spring just around the corner, I spent this past month working on two seasonal media pitches. The first pitch, "Explore Pierce County in Bloom,"…

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