By jmarra on June 22, 2011 12:00 am
(Beaufort, SC) – The
Beaufort, Port Royal & Sea Islands tourism partners are teaming
up with the Visitor & Convention Bureau to offer incredible
deals and free trips to lucky winners in celebration of Beaufort’s
300th
birthday.
“From
anywhere in Beaufort, you can see for 300 years;” “Take a 300-year
stroll on one of our glorious beaches;” and “We’ve spent 300 years
perfecting Lowcountry cuisine.” These are just a few of the reasons
Beaufort, Port Royal & the Sea Islands are excited to announce
the launch of our 300 free night giveaway sweepstakes at
BeaufortSC300.org. In
addition to the free, two-night stays, 13 local accommodations
properties are also offering guests amazing vacation packages
starting at just $300.
Several
Beaufort area tour companies are also participating in the
celebration by offering a Buy one ticket; Get one half-off
discount. The tours offer sweepstakes winners and other guests the
opportunity to see what makes this 300-year-old town such a
remarkable piece of history.
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By jmarra on April 6, 2011 12:00 am
Students enrolled in the Hospitality Marketing and Sales 450
class this semester at the University of South Carolina Beaufort
have been given a unique opportunity to achieve hands-on experience
in the tourism industry. USCB and the Beaufort, Port Royal &
Sea Islands Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB) have taken
advantage of this rare potential to offer students an enhanced
classroom experience.
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By jmarra on March 25, 2011 12:00 am
Major changes are under way at the
Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce Visitor and Convention
Bureau, which announced Friday that president and CEO Carlotta
Ungaro will leave in April to take the top job at the chamber in
Morrisville, N.C.
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By jmarra on March 21, 2011 12:00 am
Last month at the Governor's
Conference on Tourism, Gov. Nikki Haley said to the 450 attendees,
"You have a governor who gets it." This is good news to
organizations like the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce
Visitor & Convention Bureau who are in the trenches working to
"get" more visitors to the area.
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By eobrien on May 20, 2010 12:00 am
(Beaufort, SC) – The Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce Visitor
& Convention Bureau (VCB) Conference Center Committee has
chosen LS3P Associates, Ltd. to conduct a public charette to help
determine feasibility and potential locations of a conference
center in Northern Beaufort County. LS3P Associates, Ltd.
will be partnering with Ward Edwards and Hill Construction to guide
and direct the charette process, develop programming and to
recommend a preferred site for the location of a conference
center. The VCB will be soliciting site submissions via
advertising and public notices and the charette will be conducted
in mid-late July, 2010.
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