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With Super Bowl LVIII in the books, the countdown has started for travelers to book their trip to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX in 2025.The Big Easy is one of the most prolific Super Bowl hosts ever as it will tie Miami with 11 games hosted next year. Meanwhile, the Caesars Superdome will host its record eighth Super Bowl on February 9, 2025.New Orleans last hosted the Big Game in 2013. According to New Orleans & Company, Super Bowl XLVII's showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers brought an estimated $480 million in economic impact to the city, the state of Louisiana and surrounding areas. In 2025, the city anticipates that number to be well over $500 million.The influx of visitors for the championship matchup is expected to provide a jolt to small businesses across the city and region, benefitting hotels, restaurants, cultural attractions, bars, venues, shops and transportation providers, among other businesses.Airlines are already gearing up for next year's Super Bowl, with United Airlines running a special Big Game marketing campaign encouraging travelers to book their flight to New Orleans right away to take advantage of its popular no-change fee policy.
"This simple policy change has had a dramatic impact on our customers and the overall experience of flying United," Linda Jojo, United's Chief Customer Officer, said in a statement. "You can book with confidence knowing that even if your–or your teams'–plans change, United has your back."Local hotels and resorts will also be rolling out special packages and perks for Super Bowl LIX travelers so one of the best ways to start planning your Big Game getaway for 2025 is to work with an experienced travel advisor who can save you time, money and stress.
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