Gulf Coast Recovering Following BP Oil Spill CheapOair Staff November 11, 2010 general BP oil spill affects travel, but recovery is already happening Just a few months after one of the worst oil disasters in U.S. history, travelers have already begun to return to the states worst affected by the BP spill. Many believed that the accident would scare away tourists for months – possibly years – come due to all of the negative media attention. However local tourism officials have seen a recovery already to destinations like Orange Beach, Alabama and New Orleans, Louisiana. Have your feelings changed on traveling to the Gulf Coast since the oil spill? Will you be returning in the near future or are you still holding off? Source: Breaking Travel News