Profile: Tales Of The Cocktail’s Caroline Rosen

We recently sat with Executive Director Caroline Rosen to learn more about the event and the new Tales Of The...Read More

Tales Of The Cocktail Foundation’s Caroline Rosen Talks Finding Your Passion & Supporting Local Hospitality Employees

The 16th annual Tales Of The Cocktail festival kicks off this week in New Orleans, and we recently sat with Executive...Read More

A Conversation with Shannon Paxton

Everyone in New Orleans has a unique story to tell, and Shannon Paxton is no different. She makes her living...Read More

Backatown Coffee Parlour’s Jessica Knox

When Jessica and Alonzo Knox opened Backatown Coffee Parlour in 2017, they knew that Backatown was going to be more...Read More

Les Dames D’ Escoffier International Establishes NOLA Chapter

Les Dames d’ Escoffier International, an organization of female leaders in the food, beverage and hospitality professions, recently welcomed its...Read More

The Best Way to Stay Cool in August: COOLinary

Coolinary New Orleans began as a way to coax residents into local eateries during the hottest part of summer. Fourteen...Read More

Home, Compassion and Green Lights: A Q&A at the Greenlight’s Lorelei Ashe

Lorelei Ashe has lived in New Orleans for eight years. “But my soul knew it was home on my first...Read More

‘I Absolutely Love the People’: A Conversation with The Roosevelt’s Personal Concierge, Norma Dietz

The hospitality industry is obviously a major component of the local economy. But it’s an important resource for residents as...Read More

NBA All-Star Weekend: a Slam Dunk for Local Tourism

If Mardi Gras seems a little more crowded than usual this year, it’s not your imagination. Carnival season is on...Read More

Emeril Lagasse Foundation’s Brian Kish talks the importance of youth mentorship & the culinary arts in the Future of NOLA

Each November, Emeril’s Boudin, Bourbon & Beer transforms Champions Square into a friendly arena of sorts, where dozens of chefs...Read More

Le Petit Theatre Is Celebrating 100 Years of Entertainment In a Resilient NOLA

Celebrating its centennial, Le Petit Théâtre du Vieux Carré is New Orleans’ nationally renowned little theatre. Begun in 1916, the...Read More

NetWork Volunteers: A Little Ingenuity and a Ton of Hard Work

While the history of New Orleans is hospitality, the city’s rise after Hurricane Katrina is the story of volunteering. In...Read More

Giving Back: Holiday Season a Prominent Feature in Tourism Industry’s Support of Local Charities

The New Orleans tourism industry makes significant contributions to local charities each year, and the Christmas holidays represent a major...Read More

NOLA ChristmasFest Offers Safe, Indoor Fun for the Entire Family

NOLA ChristmasFest is back at the Morial Convention Center and better than ever. The two-week celebration offers indoor family fun...Read More

British Airways Announces Nonstop Flights Between New Orleans & London

After decades of our cultivating the UK market, our second largest international source of visitors, and four years of negotiations...Read More

With The City’s Tricentennial Nearing, International Tourism Is On The Rise

Over air, land and sea, the city’s tourism industry is reveling in a batch of good news, starting with a...Read More