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Ken Washington is the Food and Beverage Morning Lead at the University Club of Alabama. Washington has developed strong relationships with club members and is known for the welcoming tours he gives to prospective members. He also works as a bartender at Courtyard by Marriott Northport. Nominators also credited him for contributing beyond his job duties and regularly volunteering with civic init...

Katherine Bryant, dual assistant general manager and executive housekeeper at Homewood Suites, received the second trailblazer award. Along with her on-property duties, she contributes through employee training at multiple locations. With almost three decades of industry experience, Bryant credits her success and longevity to finding great satisfaction in making people feel loved.

Luzonia Curley has spent almost 20 years on the team at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tuscaloosa - University. Serving as the property’s breakfast attendant, Curley is known for working seven days a week and rarely taking vacations. Many regular guests have come to know her well and the strong satisfaction scores she receives align with glowing individual testimonies.

The inaugural Chef of the Year award went to Phillip Huver of River Restaurant. Huver became the head chef at River two years ago after a career in food service that saw him work as a server, dishwasher and cook at River before leaving to gain experience at other restaurants. Along with providing crucial leadership, he is credited with managing relationships with local farms, bakeries and other...

The Hotel Sales Professional of the Year, Ciara Daniel, represents The Alamite. Designed to recognize an individual who promotes and demonstrates excellence in the field of sales in hotels, this honoree goes above and beyond to build customer relationships, is creative in developing new business, and is a team player that motivates their team to excel.

The Restaurant General Manager of the Year, Karlo Guzman, leads Heat Pizza Bar. This award recognizes a restaurant owner or general manager who shows exemplary customer and community service, is excellent in employee relations and motivates a team to pursue greatness.

The Hotel General Manager of the Year, Aireal Smith, works for Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa - University. This award recognizes a hotel owner or general manager who shows exemplary customer and community service, is excellent in employee relations and motivates their team to pursue greatness.

At Visit Tuscaloosa, it's our priority to not only share the impact of the tourism in our community, but to also take time to educate our partners on how impact is measured, and what many of the terms in this email mean. This month, our President and CEO Kelsey Rush, shares insight related to hotel revenue. Take a look!

At Visit Tuscaloosa, it is our priority to not only share the impact of the tourism community, but to also take time to educate our partners on how impact is measured, and what many of the terms in this email mean. In this video, our Director of Community Affairs and Group Tour Experiences, Josh Rivers shares insight related to the STR report and a basic looks at supply and demand. Take a look!

Visit Tuscaloosa is proud to announce year two of Tuscaloosa Restaurant Week, June 23-29. Dine on delicious delicacies all around town from your favorite T-town eateries. Stay caught up with updates and offerings at tuscaloosarestaurantweek.com!

Visit Tuscaloosa is proud to announce year two of Tuscaloosa Restaurant Week, June 23-29. Dine on delicious delicacies all around town from your favorite T-town eateries. Stay caught up with updates and offerings at tuscaloosarestaurantweek.com!

Visit Tuscaloosa Director of Tourism Jasmine Rainey explains what the STR Report is and why it is important. She defines key terms pertinent to understanding the report like: occupancy, average daily rate, and revenue per available room.

The role that tourism plays in Alabama's growth and vitality is indispensable. Tourism is not just about sightseeing but economic development, job creation, and cultural enrichment. In this video, you'll find key highlights of tourism across Alabama as destination organizations help fuel the engine for economic development.

There is so much more to Tuscaloosa than college football. Yes, we are proud to be home to the Crimson Tide dynasty but there are endless adventures waiting to be discovered beyond campus. We want to show a you a different side of Tuscaloosa. Tuscaloosa offers an endless scene of outdoor adventure, whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush or peaceful retreat. You can always enjoy the sunshine ...

2023 Archibald-Williams Hospitality Trailblazer of the Year: Tyler Marshall

2023 Archibald-Williams Hospitality Trailblazer of the Year: Lazandra Burks

2023 Hotel Sales Professional of the Year: John Letourneau

2023 Restaurant General Manager of the Year: Brittany Jones,

2023 Hotel General Manager of the Year: Dee Richardson

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The 2023 American Water Ski Association Southern Regionals come to LymanLand USA. (60 sec)

The 2023 American Water Ski Association Southern Regionals come to LymanLand USA. (30 sec)

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2022 Archibald-Williams Hospitality Trailblazer of the Year: Heidi Patton

2022 Archibald-Williams Hospitality Trailblazer of the Year: Sandra Fincher

2022 Hotel Sales Professional of the Year: Heather Dill