There’s a world of fun waiting for groups in Coastal Mississippi, and we have insider tips on how to find it.
If you’re looking for the best food, hotels and activities along Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, Zach Holifield is the guy to help you find it. A lifelong Mississippi resident, Zach has spent most of his career promoting tourism in Mississippi and now helps tour operators, group leaders and other travel professionals put together their ideal getaways in Coastal Mississippi. He joins this episode of the podcast to share his favorite places to eat, sleep and play in the region.
Zach tells us about the many cities, towns and villages along the Mississippi Gulf Coast that offer charm, history, culture and abundant seafood for visitors. Plus, he’s offering a free all-expenses-paid trip to Coastal Mississippi for one lucky Gather and Go listener and their guest. Check out this episode to find out how to register for the giveaway!
Resources Mentioned in This Episode
Enter the giveaway for a free trip to Coastal Mississippi at coastalmississippi.com/gtl.
Connect with Zach Holifield on Facebook.
Follow Zach Holifield on LinkedIn.
Key Moments From This Episode
4:17 — The many faces of Coastal Mississippi
8:36 — Coastal Mississippi’s top tour group activities
11:53 — Can’t-miss restaurant recommendations on the Mississippi coast
19:50 — Authentic Mississippi cultural encounters
25:46 — Student group adventures in Coastal Mississippi
30:27 — Mardi Gras, Mississippi-style
32:59 — Win a free trip to Coastal Mississippi
Watch the Full Interview
About the Podcast
Gather and Go with Brian Jewell is a tourism industry podcast that helps group travel leaders plan, promote and lead better trips. There are also tips and insights for destination marketers and others who support the tourism trade. Each episode reaches thousands of professional tour operators, travel agents and the volunteer group leaders they serve. The audience also includes destination museum leaders, church travel leaders and other tourism enthusiasts around the world. Each show includes an interview with a smart travel pro or an insightful person from outside tourism who’s expertise can help make travel businesses better. You’ll also hear travel news, road tips and more. New episodes are released about twice monthly.
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