Tourism

Organizers of several conferences and meetings have reportedly expressed an interest in moving from New Orleans to the Lafayette area later this year.

Your next vacation could be to space.

New Orleans locals and tourists will welcome back an old friend this weekend with the grand re-opening of the Dixie Brewery.

More and more visitors are coming to see for themselves just what's so special about the place that we call home.

The newly renovated welcome center features interactive displays, hot coffee, and even a place to fish.

Louisiana has something for everyone.

Stonehenge in England has long been a source of fascination, and mystery. Did you know Louisiana has such a place of its own?...

If you love to trip the light fantastic Cajun style, you could possibly be in a new commercial for the Louisiana Office of Tourism.

There were no serious injuries reported but the investigation into a very preventable accident continues.

Would it be feasible to dedicate a portion of the New Orleans French Quarter as a state park? The idea has an interesting appeal.

Louisiana boasts a record-breaking Bass Trail for anglers who are looking to land a lunker at more than one location.

This very graphic video shows what New Orleans is becoming. Perhaps if it makes enough national headlines the mayor will start to pay attention to his own city's problems instead of the national political scene.

An eccentric Louisiana millionaire has one of the most unique ideas ever to promote tourism across our state.

Why just fish for bass in one lake when there are a lot of honey holes waiting for you to wet a line.

There is at least one little mudbug that will escape the hot water this year. It also marks the beginning of a new tradition in our state.

There's a new hashtag in Louisiana, it's #OnlyInLouisiana. If you'd be so kind to use that hashtag it would really help all of us out. Here's how you do that.

I couldn't even begin to count how many times I've walked around Downtown Lafayette and admired the great public art displayed, just about at every turn. It's probably what I like best about Downtown Lafayette. It gives the area a truly unique feel. I've often wondered who made these sculptures and painted these murals, and today I came across some great information about them I thought I'd share.

The whole world knows about Bourbon Street, Tabasco, and Mardi Gras, but whether you've lived in Louisiana your entire life, moved away and come back only for holidays, or you're just here for a weekend, there are some really fun 'off the beaten path' spots and experiences that you can only have in Louisiana...

When you think about Louisiana you'll likely think about good times and great food. Lt. Governor Nungesser thinks we should promote those two great ideas together to get more bang for the bucks we don't have.

International travelers are making Louisiana a priority destination now more than ever before. That's good news for the state's hospitality industry.