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Category: New Orleans
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
Louisiana has a rich cultural history and a strong Catholic influence which, when mixed together, creates some of the most awe-inspiring and iconic churches in the United States. As the Catholic faith was carried over by both the French and Spanish c… Read more
Why go to a haunted house with plastic decorations and actors to get you into the Halloween spirit, when you could visit one of New Orleans’ many cemeteries and graveyards? In New Orleans, these cemeteries aren’t your usual sight and have a hauntingl… Read more
Experience the heart of New Orleans music heritage at the 19th annual Satchmo Music Festival from August 2nd-4th. This festival celebrates the life, love, and music of Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong who influenced the jazz genre in the 1920s with his inve… Read more
This Fourth of July, don’t settle for an average backyard barbeque with some hot dogs and cheap fireworks. Celebrate America’s independence in true Louisiana style with parades, fireworks, live music, and delicious food. No matter where you find your… Read more
Posted by: Mae Mayeux When you travel to the Big Easy, make sure you come with a big appetite. New Orleans is a foodie’s paradise. You could spend every day of your trip stuffing your face and only taste a small portion of the rich culinary diversity… Read more
Posted by: Mae Mayeux There is simply no better place to kick off the new year than Louisiana. Trust us: Louisianans know how to throw a party, and there are many wonderful New Year’s Eve celebrations happening in all corners of the state. Whether yo… Read more
New Orleans turns 300 this year, making 2018 the perfect time to explore this complex and captivating Southern city. With a birthday this big, we can guarantee that the Big Easy is going to be celebrating like the party capital it is. However, there … Read more