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Lafayette Travel's President & CEO Ben Berthelot strives to better the Acadiana community through tourism

Por: The Advocate Entertainment November 28, 2022

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Ben Berthelot is president and CEO of Lafayette Travel, whose job is to promote Lafayette and its surrounding area to tourists worldwide.But even more important to Berthelot is contributing to the overall economic health of the parish and region through tourism promotion. Lafayette Travel was founded in 1974, funded through a 4% occupancy tax, and focuses not only on bringing in conventions but also attracting youth sports.Tell us about the... + full article



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