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From story ideas, stunning imagery and product inspiration, to award-winning educational tools, Visit California has developed extensive and engaging resources that support trade and media partners as they evolve to support California’s sustainability guiding principles. 

Education

Governor Gavin Newsom speaks about his proposed California Comeback Plan investments to jump-start the state’s travel economy as it fully reopens during a press conference at the Port of San Francisco on June 14, 2021.

TravelMattersCA.com

The Travel Matters website is home to extensive research and insight into the impact and importance of tourism to California’s environment and economy. The site is a hub for visitors, residents and the state's leadership to better understand California's approach to responsible and sustainable travel.
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California STAR platform mocked up on a device in a real life scenario.

California STAR travel advisor training

Visit California’s award-winning training platform is the perfect home for trade training materials, digital content, promotional assets and product inspiration. The STAR platform educates trade professionals on the 12 regions of California, and also provides tools designed to support custom product development and inspirational marketing content. California STAR can be found at star.visitcalifornia.com or via mobile app.
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Media and content

Showing is telling when inspiring visitors to respect the natural environment and experience local cultures. Visit California offers a diverse library of royalty-free assets, articles and interactive media to support your coverage and itineraries. 

The new California Now podcast  host, Josh Meyers, launched the FY25/26 podcast season with his first episode airing in October 2025.

California Now Podcast

Host Josh Meyers travels the state, interviewing tourism professionals, locals and celebrities to give you the inside scoop on the Golden State. Topics cover the full range of California experiences, from culinary to sporting events to outdoor adventure to celebrity favorites. 

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