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Alaska Airlines to offer daily non-stop flights to Las Vegas from SLO Airport

By   /  Monday, June 19th, 2023  /  Destinations, Economy, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Alaska Airlines to offer daily non-stop flights to Las Vegas from SLO Airport

Alaska Airlines will begin daily nonstop flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on Dec. 15, the airline announced June 15. “Alaska launched service between Seattle and San Luis Obispo in 2017,” Neil Thwaites, the airline’s regional vice president of California, said in a press release. Read More →

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Street smarts: Community Memorial welcomes new board chair

By   /  Thursday, March 23rd, 2023  /  Destinations, Economy, Latest news, Personal Finance, Tourism, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Street smarts: Community Memorial welcomes new board chair

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Santa Barbara powers tourism rebound on the coast

By   /  Thursday, February 2nd, 2023  /  Destinations, Economy, Latest news, middle, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Tourism, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Santa Barbara powers tourism rebound on the coast

Despite potential headwinds going into 2023, Santa Barbara had a lot to celebrate in in the past year with regards to the success in the tourism sector. For the second year in a row, Santa Barbara saw growth, even reaching pre-pandemic levels, Kathy Janega-Dykes, Visit Santa Barbara’s president and CEO said during the Tourism Summit Read More →

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Ritz-Carlton Bacara sold as part of $3.8B deal

By   /  Monday, May 16th, 2022  /  Destinations, Latest news, Real Estate, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Ritz-Carlton Bacara sold as part of $3.8B deal

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Hearst Castle prepares to reopen after more than two years

By   /  Thursday, April 28th, 2022  /  Destinations, Latest news, middle, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Top Stories, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Hearst Castle prepares to reopen after more than two years

The top international traveler attraction in San Luis Obispo County will reopen its doors in May, offering a likely boost to nearby businesses, especially those that serve tourists. After a closure that has gone on for more than two years, the world-renowned Hearst Castle in San Simeon will reopen to guests on May 11. The Read More →

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Bill Foley buys Hotel Californian

By   /  Thursday, September 2nd, 2021  /  Central Coast, Destinations, Latest news, left, Real Estate, Restaurants, South Coast, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture  /  Comments Off on Bill Foley buys Hotel Californian

Foley Entertainment Group, founded by Las Vegas Golden Knights hockey owner and Santa Barbara County wine magnate Bill Foley, has purchased the Hotel Californian on lower State Street in Santa Barbara. Foley Entertainment Group announced the purchase Sept. 1 and did not disclose the price. The property’s assessed value is $33.5 million, according to Santa Read More →

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Hearst Castle plans for 2022 reopening after closure from pandemic, then storm damage

By   /  Friday, August 20th, 2021  /  Central Coast, Destinations, Latest news, right, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Hearst Castle plans for 2022 reopening after closure from pandemic, then storm damage

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