MTCVB & Destination Awards
MTCVB Destination Marketing Awards MTCVB Division Awards MTCVB Individual Awards City of Tucson / Destination Awards Tucson Ranked Among the Top 25
MTCVB Destination Marketing Awards
Trail Runner Magazine Tucson is listed as one of the best eight towns for trail runners - October 2008
National Geographic Adventure Magazine Named Tucson one of the "50 Best Places to Live: The Next Great Adventure Towns"
American Style Magazine Ranked #9 for the "Top 25 Arts Destinations" (mid-sized city category) Association Meetings Magazine Inner Circle Award for Outstanding Service to Meetings and Conventions - 1999, 2000 Corporate and Incentive Travel Magazine Award of Excellence for Service to Meeting and Incentive Planners - 1989, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007 Facilities Magazine "One of the Top Meeting Destinations in United States" - 1995, 1998 WACVB (Western Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus) Idea Faire-for Marketing Programs Produced by Bureaus for their Communities Best of Show and Outstanding Achievement for Destination Video - 1995 Best of Show and Outstanding Achievement for Convention Promotion - 1995, 1997, 1998 Best of Show and Outstanding Achievement for Advertising - 2001, 2004 Best Idea Program in Advertising and Promotion - 2007 Destinations Magazine (American Bus Association) Guide Awards for Outstanding Efforts and Creativity in Attracting Group Tour Business Honorable Mention for Group Tour Manual - 1996 Second Place for Group Tour Manual - 2000 Meetings and Conventions Magazine Hall of Fame Award - 2000 M&C Magazine rated MTCVB website "Most Efficient" - 2008 Gold Service Award for Professionalism, Dedication and Service to Corporate and Association Meeting Planners - 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Successful Meetings Magazine Pinnacle Award for Outstanding Destination Support Organization - 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Association Meetings Magazine Inner Circle Award for Outstanding Service to Meetings and Conventions - 1999, 2000 Corporate and Incentive Travel Magazine Award of Excellence for Service to Meeting and Incentive Planners - 1989, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007
Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) Member Marketing Awards for 2008 2nd Place: Tucson Film Office - Advertising - Series/Campaign - The 2008 AFCI Marketing Awards has recognized a wide-variety of creative marketing products entered by film commission members from all over the world. Everything from website to production guides to Location Trade Show booths were recognized by the film industry and staff judges. MTCVB Division Awards Grupo Informativo Entre Todos Award for innovation in marketing in Mexico presented by Sonora Governor Bours. MTCVB Mexico Marketing Division - 2008 Advertising Federation of Tucson ADDY Awards for Advertising, Marketing and Publications MTCVB Creative Services Division, MTCVB Marketing Division, Tucson Film Office - 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 MTCVB Individual Awards National Association of Sports Commisions Certified Sports Event Executive Vincent R. Trinidad, CSEE, MTCVB Director of Sports Development - 2008 Destination Marketing Association, International Meeting Information Network Exceptional Reporter Award Erica Federico, MTCVB Convention Services Administrative Assistant - 2007 Arizona Sunbelt Chapter of Meeting Professionals International Supplier of the Year Award Pamela Traficanti, MTCVB National Sales Manager - 2004 Arizona Office of Tourism Tourism Hall of Fame Beah Blackledge, MTCVB Tourism Director - 2001 Tucson-Mexico Trade Office Founder's Award Rodolfo Chabolla, MTCVB Vice President Cultural Tourism - 2001 City of Tucson / Destination Awards American Lung Association "Tucson Ranks No. 6 for Clean Air" - 2008
Tucson Ranked Among the Top 25 American Heritage Magazine "Great American Place 2000" American Style Magazine Top Arts Destination - 2004, 2007 Bicycling Magazine "One of the Top Best Cycling Cities in North America" - 2007 CNN Money Internet Magazine "One of the Best Places to Retire" Conde Nast Traveler Magazine "Friendliest City in America" "One of the Top Ten Visitor Destinations in North America" Cooking Light magazine 10th Healthiest City - 2006, 2007 Fortune Small Business magazine Oro Valley #44 on list of "100 Best Places to Live and Launch" - 2008 Hispanic Magazine "Top 10 City for Hispanics" - 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Outside Magazine "One of the Best Towns to Live in, " Fit, Fun, & Packed with Adventure - 2007 Self Magazine #1 for Environment in "Healthiest Cities" report - 2007 Triathlete Magazine Tucson "2nd Best City for Triathlete Training" - 2007 Zagat Survey of Hotels, Resorts and Spas "2001 Best City for Spas" "Top 10 City for Accommodations" |