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Santa Cruz County’s Latest Wave of Information for Travel Media Winter 2021 - 2022
WINTER 2021 - 2022
CRUZ NEWS WINTER 2021 - 2022
Cruz News features Santa public art is now on display in Santa Cruz. care regimen – a critical practice following only to Hawaii. At 6,094 square statute
Cruz County travel-related Fifteen ocean advocacy murals entitled Sea such a tumultuous year. Yoso means Raw miles, the Monterey Bay National Marine
Walls: Artists for Oceans is the first of its Elements in Japanese. Owner Jennalee Sanctuary covers an area larger than that
news, information, and kind in Santa Cruz and is made possible by Dahlen chose a Japanese word for the spa of Yellowstone National Park. It stretches
story ideas specific to the PangeaSeed Foundation, which works to pull in a piece of her Japanese heri- from Marin at the north into Ragged Point,
the travel, tourism, and to create meaningful environmental change tage. Jennalee’s great grandfather Frank
San Simeon and Cambria at its southern
hospitality sector and is for oceans through science, education, and Matsuyama moved to America from Japan
end, covering 276 miles of coastline. It
distributed quarterly to ARTivism (SEA). Walking maps showing and married a German woman and raised
is a tremendous source of pride for local
qualified travel, lifestyle, COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT where the murals are located are available
and also display information on the artists
HILTON BRAND DEBUTING IN their family on a 23-acre farm in down-
town Sonoma. During the war, five of his Santa Cruzans, who take to the bay for
and consumer media outlets
and representatives. Visit SANTA CRUZ AT THE BEACH – three of which are local to Santa Cruz
County – who joined 12 other artists from
MID-COUNTY children were placed in internment camps.
At that time, he was training law enforce-
sailing, surfing, kayaking, whale watching,
swimming, and stand-up paddleboarding.
Santa Cruz County works OPENING Q1 2022 Oakland, Emeryville, Los Angeles, Portland,
The former Best Western Seacliff Inn in
Aptos, six miles south of Santa Cruz will ment members and the military on jujutsu Its nutrient-rich waters are home to di-
with media on a year-around Brand new construction in Santa Cruz’s Reno, Hilo, Hawaii, and Greensboro, South become part of the Tapestry Collection by and how to use the yawara stick, a device verse marine life where humpback whales
basis to offer story ideas, Main Beach area is nearing completion. A Carolina for this project. Environmentally Hilton in February 2022, with a remodel he created. Due to his government work, breed, calve, and migrate, coral colonies
151-guest room Courtyard by Marriott fea- friendly non-toxic paint that absorbs car- and rebrand that will conclude in Spring he was able to help get his children out of flourish, sea kelp form underwater forests,
photography, b-roll footage, turing a mixture of Kings, Double Queens, bon was used for the murals, in alignment 2022. As part of this transition, the prop- the camps and back home safely. Dahlen and shipwrecks tell the stories of maritime
and itinerary suggestions to King Suites and Double Queen Suites with with the sustainable mission of the project. proudly displays a work of art by Mat-
erty is undergoing an extensive rebrand history. The admission-free Monterey Bay
assist journalists with their views of the ocean, San Lorenzo River, suyama in the spa. It depicts Drama-San, a
and remodel that focuses on the use of National Marine Sanctuary Exploration
assignments. and the Santa Cruz Mountains will debut natural materials, landscaping enhance- Buddhist priest that represents willpower.
in March 2022. The property is within Center sits at the heart of Santa Cruz’s
ments, and the introduction of modern Separate from the boutique, Yoso Spa
walking distance to the Santa Cruz Beach beach area and technology-enhanced ex-
PRESS VISIT: accents that will transform the beloved nearby offers a range of services such as
Boardwalk, Monterey Bay National Marine facials, massage, waxing, acupuncture, hibits showcase the depth, diversity, and
Visit Santa Cruz County property into a refuge for travelers and a
Sanctuary, Santa Cruz Wharf, and scenic cupping, cosmetic acupuncture, lashes, beauty of the bay. In 2022, the National
hosts qualified journalists destination for the community. Keeping
West Cliff Drive. Each room features 55- true to its boutique hotels roots, Seacliff and advanced skin treatments. Marine Sanctuary System is celebrating
on assignment for individual inch televisions and a variety of amenities. its 50th anniversary. This nationwide
Inn’s unique personality, personalized
media visits year-around. An onsite restaurant, The Bistro is open services, and unmatched experiences will network of 15 national marine sanctuar-
At this time, we do not for breakfast and dinner and features a full continue to provide the home-away-from- ies and two marine national monuments
host group familiarization bar with a total capacity of 130 guests. An home stay travelers have been searching conserve more than 620,000 square miles
outdoor pool, fire pits, and the onsite Spa
tours. Our press policies are Nalini offers a variety of treatments from TENURED CHEF REVAMPS LAND- for. of spectacular ocean and Great Lakes
waters, from Washington to Florida, and
posted on
www.visitsantacruz.org/
facials to massage. The Courtyard by Mar-
riott Santa Cruz is the brand’s fifth property
MARK LOCAL RESTAURANT Lake Huron to American Samoa – an area
press/ Local Santa Cruz chef Jonathan Glass, who nearly the size of Alaska.
in Santa Cruz County, joining the Fairfield
purchased landmark eatery Ristorante
Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, Four
Avanti three years ago, has overhauled the
MEDIA CONTACT: Points by Sheraton Scotts Valley, Fairfield
Christina Glynn Inn & Suites by Marriott Capitola and Hotel
restaurant by adding his own flavor – not
only in terms of menu items but also with
MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL
cglynn@santacruz.org Paradox, an Autograph Collection by Mar-
riott.
the décor and outdoor patio. Ristorante MARINE SANCTUARY CEL-
TEL: 831.425.1234 ext. 112 Avanti – located on Santa Cruz’s westside
– has historically been a local favorite. But EBRATES 30 YEARS!
The Monterey Bay National Marine
when the original owners sold in 2018 the
future of the restaurant suddenly came
YOSO WELLNESS OPENS IN Sanctuary is celebrating 30 years on
into question, as a loyal customer base
suddenly questioned how the popular
DOWNTOWN SANTA CRUZ September 18th, 2022. Designated by
the NOAA under the authority of the
A new wellness boutique has opened on
spot could possibly improve Chef Glass diminutive Cooper Street in Downtown National Marine Sanctuaries Act – which
refocused the menu to highlight seasonal Santa Cruz. Across the way from the was enacted exactly one hundred years
farm-to-table California cuisine to accom- Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Yoso after the birth of the National Park System
pany an artisan-based craft cocktail menu. Wellness Annex approaches treatment – the Monterey Bay became the eleventh
303 Water Street, Ste. 100 This new endeavor reignited his passion for products holistically, addressing internal national marine sanctuary in a system of
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 SEA WALLS MURALS DEBUT IN local seafood and he was able to capital- and external factors that impact our body, fifteen around the country. The Monterey
TEL: 831.425.1234 ize on Avanti’s outdoor space, a pandemic
FAX: 831.425.1260 SANTA CRUZ must-have.
mind, and skin health. Lotions, serums,
journals, skin treatments, crystals, candles,
Bay National Marine Sanctuary is the sec-
ond largest in the United States – second
www.visitsantacruz.org New ocean and environmental-themed and other products contribute to a self-
303 Water Street, Ste. 100 Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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