EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 14 MIN
New Orleans Tourism Surges Past 19 Million Visitors as Major Events Fuel Growth
from Mornings with Brian Haldane · host Guaranty Broadcasting Company
New Orleans tourism is booming again with more than 19 million visitors in 2025 and over $10 billion in visitor spending. Kelly Schultz from New Orleans & Company joined Talk 107.3 to break down how major events like the Super Bowl, UFC events, Michelin recognition, and international tourism campaigns helped the city rebound stronger than ever. The conversation also covered upcoming events like Sail 250, IPW 2027, and Keith Lee’s Family Day festival, plus why New Orleans continues to rank as one of the top destinations in the country.
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New Orleans tourism is booming again with more than 19 million visitors in 2025 and over $10 billion in visitor spending. Kelly Schultz from New Orleans & Company joined Talk 107.3 to break down how major events like the Super Bowl, UFC events, Michelin recognition, and international tourism campaigns helped the city rebound stronger than ever. The conversation also covered upcoming events like Sail 250, IPW 2027, and Keith Lee’s Family Day festival, plus why New Orleans continues to rank as one of the top destinations in the country.
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