Tourism Biz - March 2015

Aloft New Orleans Downtown Moves In

The playful, yet stylish Aloft New Orleans Downtown hotel opened earlier this month in the historic Central Business District (225 Baronne St.) with a design and atmosphere that appeals to the social and technology-minded travelers. “The Aloft brand’s state-of-the-art design aligns perfectly…

New Orleans’ Stylish Side

Showcasing high-end runway shows, exhibitions and pop-up boutiques, 3,500-plus fashionistas will converge on New Orleans to check out the latest talents from the Gulf Coast region during New Orleans Fashion Week (NOFW). The New Orleans Board of Trade will be…

Playing the Hand You’re Dealt

Over the course of 11 days, an estimated 300,000 hands of bridge will be dealt to the 5,000 enthusiasts who have come to New Orleans to compete in The Spring North American Bridge Championship (NABC). From March 12 to 24,…