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Our Views: Louisiana economy will grow because of tourism, if we take care of business

Por: The Advocate Opinion September 26, 2022

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While the pandemic’s impact on jobs was massive everywhere, it was obviously enormously damaging to hospitality and tourism — not just in tourist meccas like New Orleans.That there is good news on this front is particularly welcome, and that is good for Louisiana as a whole, as tourism brings large amounts of money into the state.Walt Leger, head of the tourism agency New Orleans & Company, thinks recovery is well underway. And, he said on... + full article



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