ABOUT THE EPISODE

Guest Chris Landry, the president and CEO of the Louisiana Travel Association, joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss LTA’s impact on Louisiana’s tourism scene, including their annual event, the Louisiana Travel Summit, which is hosted in Lake Charles this year.

 

ABOUT THE GUEST 

Chris Landry is president and CEO of the Louisiana Travel Association. A Lake Charles native and St. Louis High School graduate, he now resides in Covington and has led LTA for the past two years. Previously, he spent 15 years with LBA Hospitality as a regional director of sales, overseeing Hilton and Marriott properties across Texas and Louisiana. 

 

ENVIE EATS 

Casa Mañana is a family-owned Tex-Mex staple serving sizzling fajitas, enchiladas, and house-made flour tortillas since 1976. It’s a full-service family restaurant with catering capabilities. Voted the best margaritas in town.  

 

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