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In 2015, over nine million guests visited Coastal Alabama, accounting for 36% of the total number of visitors to the State. Guests from all over the world travel annually to Mobile and Baldwin counties to experience our history, culture, food, attractions, beaches and hospitality. On November 2nd, 2016, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians unveiled […]

On Friday, October 7th, Coastal Alabama Partnership held its quarterly Elected Officials Forum featuring the impact of tourism on our economy. Over 50 elected officials from Baldwin and Mobile counties gathered to hear from our tourism leaders and a special guest on the value of tourism to our coastal economy. Don Welsh, President and CEO of

Coastal Alabama Partnership encourages its regional stakeholders to support the following Amendments 2,3,4,8,11,12 and 14 by voting YES on the November 8 ballot. These amendments would positively impact the coastal Alabama region and the entire state of Alabama.  Please click here to review an analysis provided by PARCA of all proposed statewide amendments to the Alabama State

Guest Blog by Julie Shiyou-Woodard, President and CEO, Smart Home America What happens when you experience severe weather and your home or business takes significant damage?  Does your insurance cover the expense of temporary housing if you cannot live in your home while repairs are being made?  Has the building code in your town changed since

Guest Blog by Michael Hecht, President & CEO, Greater New Orleans, Inc The terrible recent flooding in Louisiana reminds us all of the importance of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), and the need to make sure that the NFIP is properly constructed to support property owners in Louisiana and across the country.  Indeed, as