Posts by Maila Yang

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Maila Yang

Maila is the Marketing & Communications Manager for the Kansas City Kansas Convention & Visitors Bureau. She is a GOT fanatic, loves to eat and enjoys conducting market research (shopping)! Maila lives in Kansas City, KS with her husband, two kids and two dogs, and is passionate about promoting Kansas City, KS as a destination to live, work and play. Maila is a graduate of Donnelly College with an emphasis on Organizational Leadership.

Guide by Cell Audio Tour

By Maila Yang on Jun. 01, 2020

During a time where social distancing is encouraged, our free Guide by Cell Audio Tour is the perfect way to get out and explore Kansas City, KS. Whether you are a history buff or looking for an afternoon activity for your family, the Guide by Cell program allows you to tour Kansas City, KS at your own pace. Learn about the fascinating details of sites and attractions that form the history of Kansas City, KS. From stadiums to historic sites, the audio tours allow you to customize and categorize…

5 Mini-Escapes for Couples

By Maila Yang on Jun. 01, 2020

Whether you’ve been together for ten months or married for ten years – maintaining a healthy relationship and finding ways to connect, especially in the midst of a world crisis, is important. During a time where social distancing is encouraged, you may be feeling stumped on ways to celebrate your love. With a tiny bit of forethought, you can still have the perfect date night even if it’s just dinner or taking a romantic stroll. Here are five date-night ideas you can do right now in Kansas City…

Sports Fanatics

By Maila Yang on Apr. 04, 2015

Sports Fanatics Urban Dictionary.com defines the term “Sports Fanatics” as a person who loves sports as an entertainment outlet and is highly interested in one or more sport or sports team. Does this sound like you? If so, head over to Kansas City, KS for some tailgating fun. Experience heart-pounding excitement at a NASCAR race at Kansas Speedway or kick it with MLS Sporting KC at their state-of-the-art stadium. Whatever your game is, Kansas City has plenty of outlets for you and your buddies…

Rebekah Baughman - Kansas City Kansas Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.

By Maila Yang on Mar. 03, 2015

Name: Rebekah Baughman Job Title: Marketing Assistant & Visitor Services Coordinator 1. What is your can’t miss attraction in Kansas City, KS? I would definitely recommend going to watch Sporting Kansas City play to anyone who visits the area. I’m a far-cry from a sports fanatic, but Sporting KC matches are always so exciting! Sporting Park is an incredible facility and the KC Cauldron keeps the crowd full of energy throughout the match. 2. Where is your favorite place to eat? Chiusano’s…

Fall Faves in Kansas City, KS

By Maila Yang on Oct. 10, 2014

Fall in Kansas City means beautiful foliage, crisp cool weather and loads of October fun things to do. Check out our FIVE FALL FAVES: 1. Load up the entire generation and head out to Cider Hill Family Orchard. With over 25 acres covered with apple trees, pumpkin patch, a fishing pond, guest house and event barn, there’s enough fun for everyone in the family. Enjoy hayrides, pack a picnic, roast marshmallows around a bonfire and delight in fall goodies such as apple cider doughnuts and warm apple…