PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland City Council unanimously voted not to sunset the city’s 1% “Tourism and Hospitality Recovery” tax first imposed on hotel room bookings in 2021 to fund the ...

Weeks before the start of the Seattle-based cruise ship season, tourism leaders said their business is rebounding slowly. Visit Seattle reports the number of overnight stays increased 38% in 2021 from ...

If we build it, they will come. Not everyone will like it. But it’s essential to the economy and it’s returning as the nation resumes a tentative normality after the worst of the pandemic. This, in a ...

At Visit Seattle, the region’s tourism board, we typically focus on attracting visitors from around the world to our beautiful city and then championing the local economic benefits of tourism with the ...