Paradise Advertising & Marketing

About Paradise Advertising & Marketing

Paradise Advertising & Marketing is a travel, tourism, and hospitality agency founded in 2002 by Cedar Hames in St. Petersburg, Florida, now owned and led by Barbara and Tony Karasek with staff distributed across 11 states. The agency works primarily with destination marketing organizations and hospitality brands. Headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL and founded in 2002, Paradise Advertising & Marketing organizes its work around Destination Marketing, Travel & Tourism Marketing, Hospitality Marketing, Media Planning & Buying. Agencies with this focus typically support planning, production, and channel execution so marketing teams can compare vendors on scope, category experience, and operating model. Third-party listings cite recognition including HSMAI Adrian Awards including a President's Award (2021). Buyers reviewing Paradise Advertising & Marketing should weigh team size (10-50), service mix, and geographic coverage against their category and procurement requirements.