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#TransportationNews: Avelo Airlines has expanded its operations by adding its sixth aircraft based at Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS), connecting visitors from four new cities to #SonomaCounty: Portland/Salem, Oregon; Boise, Idaho; Tri-Cities/Pasco, Washington; and Kalispell, Montana. ✈️ Visit Santa Rosa, Sonoma County Tourism - https://lnkd.in/giYXQsFD

The Skunk Train, California Western Railroad is included in the 2024 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Scenic Train Ride. This honor, reflecting the votes of travel enthusiasts nationwide, highlights the train's exceptional Northern California scenery and guest experience. 🚂 Visit Mendocino County https://lnkd.in/g_SKPPuV

Early next year, the beloved Bay Bridge lights are expected to return as a revamped project called “Bay Lights 360" that will feature 50,000 lights, twice as many as before. 💡 San Francisco Travel Association https://lnkd.in/gnEiPp92

👏 Congratulations on your Emmy, Evita Robinson! Visit California was proud to support this incredible exploration of Palm Springs by storyteller and founder of the NOMADNESS Travel Tribe. Visit Palm Springs https://lnkd.in/g5GzRjmQ

Visit California hosted journalists and influencers from France, Japan and Mexico across California, putting the state's abundant opportunities and unique experiences front and center. Combined, the three markets visited 11 destinations during their time in the Golden State. 🏂 https://lnkd.in/gKZamwyE

#HotelNews: Shore Hotel in Santa Monica has been named the best hotel in America by Tripadvisor in their 2024 Best of the Best Traveler’s Choice Awards. The hotel earned this accolade due to its high volume of exceptional reviews over the past year, placing it among the top 1% of the platform's 8M+ listings. 👏 Santa Monica Travel & Tourism https://lnkd.in/gb-5jSa5

Visit California is grateful to partner with Cory Lee (@curbfreecorylee on Instagram) on his continuing Golden State adventures. He's visiting amazing places in his wheelchair, sharing advice and inspiration to visitors with mobility challenges and other disabilities. ☀️ https://lnkd.in/exrB_NMu

LEGOLAND California Resort unveiled its latest attraction, the LEGO World Parade, a one-of-a-kind experience at the Southern California theme park, featuring dazzling floats and glittering entertainers. 🏴☠️ Visit Carlsbad https://lnkd.in/gRRcEMf5

📨 The June CEO Update highlights the approval of the FY24/25 budget with a focus on continued growth and emphasizes the efforts towards the restoration of Chinese travel. Read more and subscribe to future newsletters: https://lnkd.in/gaCnSeTN