Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board News
Breaking Travel News explores: Is Los Angeles a cycle-friendly city?
While many travellers will have pre-conceived ideas of what Los Angeles is like – and not always positive – the city contains multitudes and is great to explore on two wheels. Here Breaking Travel News reporter, Chris O’Toole, takes a tour
Breaking Travel News explores: Delta Air Lines welcomes Olympics to Los Angeles ahead of 2028 Games
Following a spectacular closing ceremony in Paris, attention has begun to shift to the next Olympic Games, in Los Angeles, in four years time. Here Breaking Travel News takes a look as the preparations get underway
Los Angeles picks up Olympic baton ahead of 2028 games
In a spectacular closing ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games, Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass received the official Olympic flag from Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo, marking the countdown to the LA28 Games.
Los Angeles breaks 50m visitor barrier in 2018
Los Angeles reached a historic milestone in 2018, welcoming 50 million visitors for the first time ever and accomplishing the destination’s ambitious tourism goal two years early.
Los Angeles breaks visitor record for seventh straight year
Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti and Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board president, Ernest Wooden, have announced the city welcomed 48.3 million visitors in 2017, setting a new tourism milestone for the seventh consecutive year.
IOC confirms Paris and Los Angeles as next Olympic Games hosts
The International Olympic Committee has elected Paris as host city of the 2024 Olympic Games, with Los Angeles taking on the role for 2028. The announcement, made during an IOC meeting in Lima, Peru, was considered a mere formality after a raft of bidding cities dropped out of the process.
Adhesive PR to represent Los Angeles in UK & Ireland
Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board has appointed Adhesive PR to manage its public relations across the UK & Ireland. Adhesive PR has officially landed in London following the win, having represented the brand in Australia and New Zealand for two years.
New tourism app from Discover Los Angeles
Discover Los Angeles has released the Discover LA app, a sleekly designed, pocket guide exclusively made for those looking to optimise their experience in the City of Angels.
Discover Los Angeles launches #everyoneiswelcome campaign
Discover Los Angeles, the city’s official destination marketing organisation, has unveiled a global initiative aimed at reinforcing the message to visitors that #everyoneiswelcome. The video, released on Discover Los Angeles’ social channels, uses a visual metaphor of paper planes, embodying patterns emblematic of countries around the world, which “fly” into Los Angeles.
Discover Los Angeles launches new international ad campaign
In a break with the traditional tourism advertising formula, Discover Los Angeles – the official destination marketing organisation for LA – isn’t selling the city in its latest global brand campaign. Instead, it’s selling the feeling of the city.
Discover Los Angeles launches new international ad campaign
In a break with the traditional tourism advertising formula, Discover Los Angeles – the official destination marketing organisation for LA – isn’t selling the city in its latest global brand campaign. Instead, it’s selling the feeling of the city.
Domestic visitors drive Los Angeles to new tourism highs
Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti and Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board president Ernest Wooden have announced the city welcomed 47.3 million visitors in 2016, surpassing mid-year forecasts and breaking visitation records for the sixth consecutive year.