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With more than 39 million visitors each year, San Antonio is a destination worth visiting. We have it all. Browse our blog entries to get to know us better and scroll through our accolades below to see what others are saying about our destination.

San Antonio is America’s seventh-largest metro but can feel like a walk in the park with its abundantly unfolding outdoor and natural spaces.

Travel and tourism have come roaring back this year. People are anxious to return to a sense of normalcy after two years of pandemic living. Still, the meeting and event industry faces lingering challenges, from rising costs to competition for space, supply-chain issues, staffing shortages, flight frustrations, and strict contract clauses.

Ever check into a new hotel and feel like you’ve been there before? Or wake up in the morning and forget what city you're in? In hospitality as in other industries, brand sameness can bring on the blahs. Absent any emotional or experience design considerations, blandness can be another bummer on the road.

While Austin’s been keeping it weird, San Antonio’s been keeping it beautiful. USAToday called the city’s 15-mile River Walk one of the country’s 10 most attractive sights—and luckily, the 1.6 million-square-foot Henry B. González Convention Center sits right on it.

Brianna Caleri | CultureMap San Antonio People looking to travel to a sustainable city probably don’t have Texas spots at the top of their lists. Images of oil, cars, and

NCAA members will gather in San Antonio for the first fully in-person Convention since 2020, following a virtual Convention in 2021 and a hybrid Convention in 2022. The Convention will take place from Wednesday, Jan. 11, to Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023.

From: MYSA By: Priscilla AguirreDate: May 4, 2022 A moving company released some data that showed how more people are moving to San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston than they are to Austin. PODS Moving

The San Antonio - New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area grew 1.4% last year, according to recently released population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Greater San Antonio was the third fastest growing of the 35 largest markets in the United States.

April 7, 2022 – Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world's largest industry association for meeting and event professionals, is excited to announce that the 2026 edition of its award-winning World Education Congress (WEC) will be held in San Antonio, TX.

While the San Antonio housing market continues to set price records, a new study shows it’s one of the best U.S. markets for growth and stability.