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Travel And Tour World ranks top Halloween destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
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Travel And Tour World has released its Top 30 Halloween Travel Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026, putting Salem, Orlando and Sleepy Hollow at the top. The ranking shows how witch-trial history, haunted attractions, Día de Muertos…
Lento Bio to present LB-01 presbyopia update at Eyecelerator 2026
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Lento Bio will present updates on LB-01, its investigational eye drop for presbyopia, at Eyecelerator @ AAO 2026 in New Orleans on Oct. 8. The presentation will outline the company’s effort to restore lens flexibility and position LB-01 as a…
Luggage can change which vehicle works for group travel
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Group transportation planners in New Orleans are being urged to factor in luggage, not just passenger count, when choosing vehicles for airport transfers, cruise trips, conventions and other group travel.
Gordon McKernan to host free child safety seat checks in Baton Rouge
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Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office and the Louisiana Passenger Safety Task Force will host a free child safety seat inspection event Sept. 26 in Baton Rouge.
Alert Transportation maps out cruise transfer tips for New Orleans passengers
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Alert Transportation is urging cruise passengers sailing from New Orleans to plan ground transportation carefully on embarkation day, citing terminal timing, luggage needs, traffic and flight delays.
Alert Transportation says accessibility should be built into group travel plans from the start
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Alert Transportation in Greater New Orleans is outlining how accessible transportation fits into planning for conventions, weddings, corporate events, cruise groups and airport transfers.
Elmm Law Group founder to receive WILBYBETTY honor in New Orleans
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Gordana “Gordi” Mikalacki, founder of Elmm Law Group, will receive WILBYBETTY’s 2026 Resilience & Reinvention Award at the Women in Leadership conference Sept. 16-18 in New Orleans.
Louisiana Tour Company says slower swamp trips can reveal more wildlife
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Louisiana Tour Company in New Orleans is urging visitors to slow down in Louisiana wetlands to spot more animals and subtle signs of activity.
New Orleans street closures can disrupt transportation planning
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Second lines, parades, festivals and construction can quickly reroute traffic in New Orleans, forcing transportation providers to plan around changing streets, pickup points and travel times.
Thomas LeBrun book earns NYC Big Book Award recognition, Times Square spotlight
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Thomas LeBrun’s Aurora Rift: A Man Out of Time was named a 2026 NYC Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite in Action/Adventure and will be featured on a Times Square billboard on Oct. 10. The recognition expands visibility for the author, whose…
New Orleans rolls out 2026 Halloween calendar
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New Orleans has announced a citywide 2026 Halloween slate running from mid-October through Halloween weekend, led by the free Krewe of BOO! parade on Oct. 24 and family events, ticketed parties and museum programming across the city.
Bleisure travel trend boosts New Orleans business hotels
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New data shows more business travelers are blending work and leisure, and New Orleans is well-positioned to benefit from the shift.
Louisiana Offshore Fishing Charters launches corporate fishing packages in Venice
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Captain Troy Wetzel and Louisiana Offshore Fishing Charters have launched turnkey corporate fishing charters in Venice, Louisiana, aimed at companies seeking executive retreats, client entertainment and team-building trips.
How summer heat changes wildlife activity in Louisiana wetlands
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Summer temperatures shape when and where Louisiana wetland wildlife moves, from alligators and turtles to birds, snakes and mammals.
Transportation network helps power New Orleans tourism
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New Orleans tourism depends on transportation to connect visitors with hotels, restaurants, conventions, cruise terminals, festivals and attractions across the city and surrounding region.
Tony’s Fencing warns Louisiana homeowners to plan around septic systems before fence work
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Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works is urging Louisiana homeowners to locate septic tanks, drainfields and private utilities before installing fences.
Bent's RV expands Louisiana inventory with new 2025 and 2026 campers
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Bent’s RV is featuring new travel trailers and fifth wheels at its Albany and Boutte, Louisiana locations, with 2025 and 2026 models from Keystone, Forest River and Prime Time. The lineup gives shoppers more options to compare floor plans, towing…
Travel And Tour World names top solo travel destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
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Travel And Tour World has released a 2026 ranking of the top 30 solo travel destinations across the Americas and Caribbean, led by the United States, Canada and Costa Rica. The list highlights places the outlet says combine safety, transit access,…
Industry groups to unveil new global meetings initiative in New Orleans
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Prevue Meetings + Incentives and Caesars Entertainment will announce a new industry-wide effort in New Orleans on Aug. 3 aimed at recognizing the professionals behind meetings and events worldwide.
Slow swamp boat tours reveal Louisiana wetland wildlife
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Slow-moving boat tours in Louisiana wetlands are helping visitors notice wildlife, plants and habitat details that are easy to miss at higher speed.
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