Tag: Louisiana Oil Spill

Once vilified for Gulf oil spill, BP credited for area tourism boom

BP spent over $230M after Gulf oil spill to help lure back visitors Fallout from the oil spill that left Gulf Coast beaches smeared with gooey tar balls and scared away visitors in 2010 is being credited, oddly, with something no one imagined back then: An increase in tourism in the region. Five years after […]