Press Releases

SEATTLE (April 2, 2020) – The tour and travel industry continues to adjust to the health and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The US Travel Association and Tourism Economics estimate that...

Phenomenal growth in the number of vessel calls and cruise passengers boosts local tourism economy. Graph showcasing 20 years of growth courtesy of the Port of Seattle SEATTLE, Wash. (October 21,...

Funding for Destination Marketing in Seattle Southside and King County Threatened Your Support is Needed at the King County Council Meeting When: Monday, September 17th, 1:30pm Where: King County...

Two seasoned tourism professionals join the destination marketing organization’s staff (L-R: Mandy Kruger, Caitlyn Shearer) SEATTLE, Wash. (September 11, 2018) –Seattle Southside Regional Tourism...

SEATTLE SOUTHSIDE RTA SPONSORS GATORADE JUNIOR TRAINING CAMP SEATTLE, Wash. (June 22, 2018) – The Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority (RTA), the official destination marketing organization...

SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF STRONG GROWTH IN THE SEATTLE SOUTHSIDE TOURISM INDUSTRY Annual report from Dean Runyan Associates details a continued economic impact from the growing tourism industry...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 22, 2018 SEATTLE – The Seattle Seawolves today announced a partnership with the Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority (RTA). The Seattle Southside RTA is the...

Jené Iceberg, Sales Manager for the Seattle Southside RTA SEATTLE, Wash. (Feb. 5, 2018) – Jené Iceberg, Sales Manager for the Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority (RTA) is among an elite...

Museum of Flight Fact Sheet FOR GENERAL RELEASE Media contact: Irene Jagla Content Marketing Manager 206-768-7113 ijagla@museumofflight.org Location: 9404 East Marginal Way S. Seattle, WA 98108 The...

SEATTLE – July 24, 2017 – The Seattle Southside region will get some international star treatment on July 27 through July 29 when Brand USA – the United States destination marketing organization –...