tourism

A sporting event with an economic impact of over $5 billion dollars is being courted by New Orleans and Louisiana tourism officials.

Things got hot for some visitors to the Big Easy on Monday afternoon when the tour bus they were riding caught on fire on St Charles in Uptown New Orleans.

Louisiana is home to at least 14 "capitals of the world" from fish to fried food and everything in between, how many can you name?

A first-time competitor brings home the top prize in the Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off held last night in Lafayette.

Toledo Bend Reservoir is given a national honor that will bring fishermen from all over the world to Louisiana.

A great Jeff Davis Parish getaway destination is not going to be a secret much longer.

If you took a look at the Travel section of USA Today, your eye might be caught by a mention of Lake Charles today.  That's because we were just named as one of the newspaper's Top 10 places to vacation for the winter.  How do you like them apples?

Morgan City's been working on getting their $3 million visitor's center since way before Hurricane Katrina.  And this week, about one month before it was finally scheduled for completion, it SANK five feet into the ground.  What the heck happened?