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Lafayette, Louisiana located in the central/southwestern part of the state along the Vermilion River, is known for its vibrant Cajun and Creole culture, including music, food and festivals. It’s a hub for Zydeco and Cajun music with many live music v… Read more
It’s time to get ready for one of the best events in all of Louisiana – Mardi Gras! Time to practice those phrases, “ Throw me somethin’ Mister ” (well known as the proper expression to beg for beads as the floats pass) and “ Laissez les bon temps ro… Read more
Posted by: Mae Mayeux Though Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, it has spent many years living in New Orleans’ shadow. However, in recent years, this laid-back town on the banks of the Mississippi River has truly come into its own. It might not… Read more
It is no secret that Louisiana is known for great food. With ample supplies of the freshest seafood at your fingertips paired with the classic Creole and Cajun flavors of the bayou, some pretty amazing dishes have been created. If you are planning a … Read more
Louisiana isn’t called the Bayou State for nothing. Marshy swamps, meandering rivers, and cypress trees cover this state from the Gulf Coast to the Arkansas border. The state of Louisiana has set aside some of their most beautiful, historical, and re… Read more
Lafayette, a bustling Cajun city in south-central Louisiana, has been nicknamed “the Happiest City in America.” With its excellent culinary offerings, thriving arts & culture scene, diverse swamplands, and rich history, Lafayette is a wonderful place… Read more
New Orleans is a city that loves to throw a party. One of our favorite celebrations of the year is Cinco de Mayo, an annual holiday on the 5th of May honoring Mexico’s victory over the French Empire in 1862. On this day, many Mexican restaurants and … Read more
Posted by: Mae Mayeux Louisiana is a paradise for anyone who likes to get outside and wonder at the marvels of nature. Louisiana’s lakes, rivers, swamps, bayous, and forests offer an incredible diversity of terrain and endless opportunities for outdo… Read more