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White Glove Treatment For Superior Small Lodgings
The Superior Small Lodging Association is smiling bright this week. The group just notched impressive results in its annual quality-assurance audit. Find out which properties got the”White Glove” treatment. In all, 33 of the 37 Superior Small Lodgings received the … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, May 29, 2013
Tagged beach, cleanliness, clearwater, florida, gulf, hotel, inn, motel, resort, Sand, service, SSL, st. pete, tourism, travel, vacation, Visit, white glove
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Sandpearl, Vinoy and Don Set For Events
The St. Pete/Clearwater Meetings Team, which has a stated goal for this year of 105,000 room nights, is busy closing in on that figure. What many might not know is that one of the greatest assets for the Meetings Team, … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, April 11, 2013
Tagged beach, Business, clearwater, Conference, don cesar, Event, florida, Sandpearl, st. pete, st. petersburg, vinoy
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Take Center Stage on Visit Florida’s Facebook
Did Ponce de Leon sleep in your hotel? Did pieces of Spanish culture wash ashore on your property? Or do you have a relationship to Spanish heritage? If so, Visit Florida wants to hear about it and celebrate it on … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, October 11, 2012
Tagged advertising, beach, clearwater, destination marketing organization, florida, tourism, travel, visit st. pete/clearwater
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Honeymoon Island Popularity Paces State Parks
For the sixth year in a row, Honeymoon Island State Park continues to lead the way in attendance with more than 1 million visitors, helping fund the network of 170 other parks and trails throughout the state of Florida. The … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, October 3, 2012
Tagged beach, Caladesi Island, clearwater, florida, Honeymoon Island, Sand, st. pete, State park, tourism, travel, visit st. pete/clearwater, Water
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Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber Best in State
Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce President Robin Sollie has seen a complete transformation in her organization and Florida’s Chamber Association took notice, awarding them with the state’s highest honors. The TBB Chamber earned the 2012 Chamber of the Year … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, September 26, 2012
Tagged beach, Chamber, destination marketing organization, florida, tampa bay, tourism, travel, visit st. pete/clearwater
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Location, Rooftop Bar Distinguish Pier House 60
Since opening on Friday, June 29, Pier House 60, Clearwater Beach’s newest hotel, is generating significant buzz with its prime location and unique rooftop bar. Pier House 60 sales manager Madison Hotho said the 107-room hotel has seen increasing interest … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, July 11, 2012, VSPC News
Tagged beach, clearwater, hotel, leisure travel, tourism, travel, visit st. pete/clearwater
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Jolley Trolley Executive Director Brings Worldly Ideas to Area
Long-time transit exec and newest Tourist Development Council (TDC) member, Robert Longenecker, says the area is behind in transit, but he has ideas on how to move things forward. He has spent the past 10 years living in the St. … Continue reading
VSPC to Industry: Give US Your Best 100 Days Deals
VSPC will once again launch the popular 100 Days of Summer promotion this year, which debuts on May 28th, and as part of that outreach we’re planning to promote the area’s best deals with visitors. We’re inviting qualified partners … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, May 10, 2012
Tagged 100 Days of Summer, advertising, attractions, beach, clearwater, deals, destination management organization, destination marketing organization, DMO, florida, marketing, museums, public relations, st. pete, summer, tourism, travel, visit st. pete/clearwater
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MTV contestants Find Love on area Beaches
The St. Pete/Clearwater area is about to get some prime face time on MTV Networks starting this summer. The cable channel is currently in the area shooting a new reality series entitled “Dream Date Challenge,” which producers claim is designed … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, May 10, 2012, VSPC News
Tagged beach, florida, marketing, mtv, summer, tourism, travel, visit st. pete/clearwater
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Voting Starts Friday for ‘Best Restored Beach’
On the heels of St. Pete Beach clinching TripAdvisor’s ‘Best Beach in the U.S.’ nod, the area’s award-winning coastline inches towards another accolade. The American Shore & Beach Preservation Association has released their list of the ‘Best Restored Urban Beaches’ … Continue reading
