Visit Lake Charles Sports Events and Marketing Manager Aubrey Caldwell has been recognized as a 2026 eTourism Emerging Tourism Star, a prestigious national honor awarded to innovative professionals…
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From the court to the coast, March highlighted the full scope of what Southwest Louisiana offers. Sporting events drove visitation, while ongoing destination development, media exposure and sales…
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Louisiana’s Playground will welcome a special guest this week as 17-year-old London Potts of Charlotte, North Carolina, travels to Southwest Louisiana for the National Junior College Athletic…
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Visit Lake Charles is inviting hospitality, tourism, arts, entertainment and recreation professionals across Southwest Louisiana to participate in Destination SWLA, a free educational training program…
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February reflected Visit Lake Charles’ continued focus on listening, leadership and long-term growth. From launching the 2026 Resident Sentiment Survey and earning national industry recognition to…
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Visit Lake Charles is accepting nominations for the fifth annual ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) Awards, the annual celebration honoring the frontline workers who elevate the visitor…
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History tips off in Louisiana’s Playground this spring. The 2026 Credit Union 1 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Women’s Basketball Championship, presented by Zurich…
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January was a busy and momentum-building month for Visit Lake Charles, marked by industry recognition, leadership engagement and strategic promotion of Southwest Louisiana as a premier destination…
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Visit Lake Charles announced staff updates that include a role transition, a title change and the addition of a new director of public relations. “As Visit Lake Charles continues to grow, it’s…
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Chuck Eats Restaurant Week returns Jan. 22–Feb. 1, featuring prix fixe menus across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner at 36 Southwest Louisiana restaurants. Now in its fourth year, the 11-day…
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