What does a tourism professional actually do—and why should you care? In this episode, we sit down with Sarah Calero, President of Oneida County Tourism, to talk about what it really means to promote a region like Central New York. Spoiler alert: it’s not just about hotels and highways—it’s about stories, small towns, hidden gems, and reminding people why this place still matters. Sarah shares how she accidentally stumbled into tourism, what it’s like marketing your hometown to locals and ou...
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What does a tourism professional actually do—and why should you care? In this episode, we sit down with Sarah Calero, President of Oneida County Tourism, to talk about what it really means to promote a region like Central New York. Spoiler alert: it’s not just about hotels and highways—it’s about stories, small towns, hidden gems, and reminding people why this place still matters. Sarah shares how she accidentally stumbled into tourism, what it’s like marketing your hometown to locals and ou...
What happens when a full-grown man goes to Santa School... multiple times? You get Steve Nunno, a professionally trained Santa with a heart the size of the North Pole and a mission to bring real magic to families across Central New York. In this episode, we sit down with the man behind Santa’s Magical Visits to talk about storytelling, community, and what it really takes to create unforgettable holiday experiences. Steve opens up about how a moment at Roswell Park changed everything, why his...
Love Living Local 315
What does a tourism professional actually do—and why should you care? In this episode, we sit down with Sarah Calero, President of Oneida County Tourism, to talk about what it really means to promote a region like Central New York. Spoiler alert: it’s not just about hotels and highways—it’s about stories, small towns, hidden gems, and reminding people why this place still matters. Sarah shares how she accidentally stumbled into tourism, what it’s like marketing your hometown to locals and ou...