Shalisa Roland

Hey! I’m Shalisa, the Public Relations/Digital Content Manager and 20x49.com Blogger for the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. I tell stories about how you can experience the SBC from every angle, including outdoor adventure, rural gems, foodie fun, and countless events to help you grasp northwest Louisiana like a local. You’ll fall in love with Shreveport-Bossier through my eyes, one bite or excursion at a time.

Shalisa Roland

December 14, 2020

12 Days of Christmas Giveaways in Shreveport-Bossier

I’m knee-deep in the Christmas spirit this year. Just call me Shalisa Claus for the rest of the holiday season. On behalf of the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and …

Shalisa Roland

December 7, 2020

Why Holiday Staycations are the Most Popular Gifts in Shreveport-Bossier Right Now

If you want to go the traditional gift-giving route this holiday season, that’s 100% fine. We all love a cheerful giver and recipient no matter the circumstances. But if you …

Shalisa Roland

December 1, 2020

Give Your Lover 12 Days of Unique Christmas Gifts in Shreveport-Bossier

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…a Baecation in Shreveport-Bossier It’s been a long year, so gift your bae a baecation [bay-kay-shuhn] in Shreveport-Bossier, Louisiana. This …

Shalisa Roland

November 17, 2020

10 Reasons to Spend Thanksgiving Weekend in Shreveport-Bossier

Casino-Hop around Shreveport-Bossier like a pro. The casinos never sleep. Get the Vegas experience with Louisiana flair in Shreveport-Bossier 24/7. Choose from our five riverboat casinos and racino to receive …

Shalisa Roland

November 12, 2020

Unboxing of Ben’s Body Basics All-New Lavender Town Box

Now more than ever, the world is consumed with clean, all-natural products. Experts across the world are becoming more enthralled in delivering clean creations to their followers, but Shreveport’s very …

Shalisa Roland

November 12, 2020

Not to Stir the Pot, But Which Restaurant Has the Best Gumbo in Shreveport-Bossier?

When the weather and time changes, gumbo season is in full-effect in Shreveport-Bossier. Louisiana chefs, grandmothers, and foodies are putting love, warmth, and Cajun components into a pot and pouring …

Shalisa Roland

November 11, 2020

Use This Iconic Holiday Playlist to Discover Christmas Events in Shreveport-Bossier

Christmas has never been more lit in Shreveport-Bossier. As soon as the Thanksgiving table is cleared, there are families across the Ark-La-Tex screaming, “Alexa, play Christmas music in Shreveport-Bossier!” Christmas …

Shalisa Roland

November 3, 2020

Top 5 Foods You Have to Try at Taste of the State Fair of Louisiana

The annual State Fair of Louisiana has postponed its festivities until spring of 2021 and will return with a double-whammy in fall 2021. But for now, we can all get …

Shalisa Roland

November 2, 2020

Throw a Marco’s Pizza Party on Election Day

Election Day is on Tuesday, Nov. 3, but pizza parties are forever. Elevate your political pizza party by ordering pizza, wings, sandwiches and more from Marco’s Pizza. Their latest Shreveport-Bossier …

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