How Louisiana’s Cultural Tradition has Transcended the Pandemic

Author: Meagan McGuire, CDME – Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority

Louisiana has a rich tradition of gathering. Festivals are important in educating locals and tourists alike on the region’s unique cultural traditions. When it became clear that these gatherings were helping to spread COVID-19, festival organizers and cultural groups reimagined how they could share their culture with the world. … Continue reading >How Louisiana’s Cultural Tradition has Transcended the Pandemic

One Researcher’s Experience in the Peruvian Amazon Illustrates Positive Community Branding

Author: Dr. Justin Taillon – Highline College

Anthropological research in the Peruvian Amazon has documented a sense of pride felt by the Ese’Eja people with the introduction of community based tourism programs. … Continue reading >One Researcher’s Experience in the Peruvian Amazon Illustrates Positive Community Branding