What is the media reporting about New Orleans as a visitor destination?
——————————————————————————– • New Orleans was chosen as one of the top 10 places to go in 2008 by Sherman’s Travel. • StudentUniverse.com, an online travel agency specializing in trips for college students, chose New Orleans as one of its top 10 domestic spring break destinations of 2008. • Travel + Leisure Magazine’s January 2007 issue included New Orleans in its “Where to Go Next” feature. • The Los Angeles Times (Feb. 4, 2007) named New Orleans one of the worlds “don’t miss destinations.” • The Today Show’s “America the Beautiful” series September 6, 2007 featured New Orleans and the Gulf Coast as number two on its list of 10. • In October 2007, New Orleans was featured in CNN and Travel + Leisure magazine’s “America’s Favorite Cities” survey results. New Orleans placed in the top three of the country’s best in many categories, including best live music, friendliest people and food/dining. • Travelocity named New Orleans one of 20
•125,000 surveyors named New Orleans the best city for dining and live music in Headline News and Travel + Leisure Magazine’s annual “America’s Favorite Cities” survey. • In August 2008, New Orleans was recognized by Travel Age West with an Editor’s Pick for “Best U. S. City for an Urban Vacation.” • On July 1, 2008, Yellow Tail wines announced New Orleans was voted by online surveyors as “America’s Most Sparkling City.” • New Orleans was honored as one of the best U.S. cities for gay travel by the 2008 PlanetOut Travel Awards in May of 2008. • In April 2008, millions of travelers chose New Orleans for TripAdvisor’s “2008 Travelers’ Choice Destinations Award” in the categories of Top 100 World and Top 25 United States. • New Orleans was chosen as one of the top 10 places to go in 2008 by Sherman’s Travel. • StudentUniverse.com, an online travel agency specializing in trips for college students, chose New Orleans as one of its top 10 domestic spring break destinations of 2008. • Travel
•New Orleans was voted number seven in the “Top 25 Cities and Towns with the Best American Values,” by Newsmax Magazine. •New Orleans was selected as the “Best Domestic Business City” by Global Traveler Magazine and 31,457 of the publication’s surveyed travelers. •125,000 surveyors named New Orleans the best city for dining and live music in Headline News and Travel + Leisure Magazine’s annual “America’s Favorite Cities” survey. • In August 2008, New Orleans was recognized by Travel Age West with an Editor’s Pick for “Best U. S. City for an Urban Vacation.” • On July 1, 2008, Yellow Tail wines announced New Orleans was voted by online surveyors as “America’s Most Sparkling City.” • New Orleans was honored as one of the best U.S. cities for gay travel by the 2008 PlanetOut Travel Awards in May of 2008. • In April 2008, millions of travelers chose New Orleans for TripAdvisor’s “2008 Travelers’ Choice Destinations Award” in the categories of Top 100 World and Top 25 United States. • New O
•New Orleans was selected as the “Best Domestic Business City” by Global Traveler Magazine and 31,457 of the publication’s surveyed travelers. •125,000 surveyors named New Orleans the best city for dining and live music in Headline News and Travel + Leisure Magazine’s annual “America’s Favorite Cities” survey. • In August 2008, New Orleans was recognized by Travel Age West with an Editor’s Pick for “Best U. S. City for an Urban Vacation.” • On July 1, 2008, Yellow Tail wines announced New Orleans was voted by online surveyors as “America’s Most Sparkling City.” • New Orleans was honored as one of the best U.S. cities for gay travel by the 2008 PlanetOut Travel Awards in May of 2008. • In April 2008, millions of travelers chose New Orleans for TripAdvisor’s “2008 Travelers’ Choice Destinations Award” in the categories of Top 100 World and Top 25 United States. • New Orleans was chosen as one of the top 10 places to go in 2008 by Sherman’s Travel. • StudentUniverse.com, an online travel
