The Guardian’s travel section has reported on this PR campaign for New Orleans, financed by BP’s money: The B in BP may no longer mean British, but tell that to New Orleans. The city is using a $5m cheque from the company to launch what might be seen as only a slightly tongue-in-cheek anti-British campaign, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Iceland'
New Orleans’ Geaux-Geaux PR Push
June 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Blog posts by Lia
Tags:Iceland·New Orleans·tourism
What’s Icelandic for ‘Volcano’ Again?
April 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Blog posts by Lia
I was planning on avoiding the Icelandic volcano story, since it’s a week old (and most of it happened while I was in NYC). But this video of newscasters trying to pronounce Eyjafjallajökul is awesomely funny. Most seem to have inserted at least one extra syllable. But I give them props for trying (most seemed [...]
