Hospitality & Tourism

Celtic finding alternative uses for vacant sound stage space

Though business is beginning to pick up slightly for Louisiana’s movie and TV industry,...

Prominent New Orleans hotel owner buys Nottoway Plantation

New Orleans business and hotel magnate Joseph Jaeger Jr. has purchased Nottoway Plantation in...

Kenny Chesney, Florida Georgia Line to headline Bayou Country Superfest

Bayou Country Superfest organizers have announced the lineup for this year’s event, which is...

Roundup: Richard Lipsey talks ITEP / Louisiana cruise ship records/ ExxonMobil finds oil

Reverse: Counter to what several area business leaders and politicians have said, prominent Baton...

Downtown Baton Rouge gearing up for 7,000 conventioneers, $3M economic impact

Downtown officials, hotels and restaurants are preparing for the more than 7,000 visitors coming...

New Courtyard Marriott nudges downtown over 1,000-room mark

When the new Courtyard Marriott on Florida and Third streets officially opens later today,...
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Roundup: YMCA chair / UL’s new school / Unused vacation time 

Board chair: The YMCA of the Capital Area today announced Chris Spencer as the...

Roundup: Abraham taking salary / NOLA travel up / Oil rig counts shrink

Pledging: U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham took to Twitter Friday to defend his decision to...

BTR sees increase in passengers for second year in a row

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport saw a 3.8% increase in total passenger traffic in...

‘225 Dine:’ Fill up at the Louisiana Street Food Festival

New Orleans event company My House Social and Baton Rouge’s The Red Cake Events...