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And they''re off! Tourism here leads the nation: tourism: annual del mar meet likely to aid numbers through summer.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 28-JUL-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: And they''re off! Tourism here leads the nation: tourism: annual del mar meet likely to aid numbers through summer.(Del Mar racetrack)

Article Excerpt
For San Diego's lodging industry, which has enjoyed the highest occupancy rate among the nation's top markets for most of July, summer has finally arrived.

The county pulled out of a second-quarter decline with a bang, posting a 98 percent occupancy rate July 4-5, which led all other major tourism markets in the country, according to preliminary figures released by Smith Travel Research of Hendersonville, Tenn.

In the second quarter, occupancy averaged 71 percent, down 3 percent compared to the same quarter a year ago. Local hoteliers blamed the situation on the war with Iraq,...

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