All posts by Brian Walker
Michael Smith of the Hyatt Regency Shares his Career Trajectory
There’s a renaissance happening in New Orleans, “and that’s led by the hospitality industry,” says Michael Smith, the general manager… Read More
National Travel and Tourism Week Successes
Now that National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) is over, we’re taking a moment to review its successes in New… Read More
Press Release:
New Orleans Tourism Industry Responds to Louisiana Governor’s Executive Order In the state of Louisiana, a Governor’s Executive Order Does… Read More
Learn More About Travel Weekly’s Tourism Leadership Forum
New Orleans’ hospitality and tourism industry is thriving. With so much growth, resurgence, and record-breaking tourism numbers, it’s hard to… Read More
Enjoy A Snapshot of Local Culture at This is NOLA
The Joy Theater hosts national performers, musicians, and other famous acts, but one of its most interesting offerings is This… Read More
Le Musee de fpc: An Interview with Museum Owner Beverly McKenna
On Esplanade Avenue in Mid-City sits Le Musee de fpc, a historic home that houses a museum honoring free people… Read More
New Orleans Day at the Louisiana State Legislature
Annually during the legislative session, the Mayor of New Orleans, City Council and Orleans legislative delegation host New Orleans Day… Read More
Jazz Fest Facts: What’s New in 2015
Jazz Fest is the biggest of all New Orleans festivals, drawing in huge national acts, local artists, cultural experiences, and… Read More
NEW ORLEANS WILL Revel, Rain or Shine
With more than 140 festivals per year, there is no way around the occasional “super weekend” with major events taking… Read More
NEW ORLEANS WILL Get to Know its Community: Sallee Pavlovich
New Orleans is an incredible tourist destination, but it also is enticing for a myriad of conventions that flock to… Read More
NEW ORLEANS WILL Initiate Safety Measures in the French Quarter
A proposed sales tax has the potential to heighten safety in the French Quarter through a new economic development district… Read More
NEW ORLEANS WILL Be an Economic Catalyst: NewCorp
As a city brimming with entrepreneurs, New Orleans is the starting point for many innovative businesses – Dreamy Weenies, MobileQubes,… Read More
NEW ORLEANS WILL Rev Up Its IndyCar Engines
New Orleans offers plenty to do – restaurants, music, shopping, museums, sports – and now IndyCar can be added to… Read More
NEW ORLEANS WILL Always Be Home: Brandon Sabatier
Brandon Sabatier, the lead cook at Bistreaux in the Maison Dupuy Hotel, realizes the importance of being a positive role model… Read More