If you are the spontaneous type and want to get away to somewhere fun right now, then find your way down to Baton Rouge because the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair is about to begin and will be ongoing for about two weeks. It’s a fun for the whole famil
Hurricane Katrina devastated southeast Louisiana back in 2005, leaving a trail of broken homes strewn like used wooden matchsticks dropped and randomly scattered on the ground, but after the storm had blown over and had taken chaos with it, normalcy
“Da-da-dada-dada-da-da-daaa-daaa…” so goes the circus theme song – at least that’s how most of us recognize it to be. The other tune that comes to mind is the one used in Monty Python’s “Flying Circus”, which is actually John Philip Sousa’s “Liberty Bell March”. So w
Read more: Discover Town Square or “Clown Square” in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge will make your taste buds sing! This Louisiana state capital was given its name by French explorer, Sieur d’Iberville, in 1699, for what was documented as an animal and fish blood-stained pole (“red stick”) found acting as a divider for the hunt
Jazz music may be appreciated all over the world, but nowhere celebrates it better than the city of New Orleans. (After all, this is a city that hosts “Satchmo Summer Fest”, an annual weekend festival dedicated to the renowned jazz musician Lo
If you visit the Mardi Gras New Orleans website (http://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/) the first thing you’ll see is the countdown clock until the next Mardi Gras festival. Yes, the people of New Orleans love the celebration, and with good reason! The c
When we think about New Orleans, we think about a lot of different things: fantastic cuisine, lively music, festivities that go on until the wee morning hours… however, it’s rare that we think of it as being a “family-friendly” destination. Yet despite its r
Read more: New Orleans for the Family
In my city, kids hop from one doorstep to the next to “trick or treat” for their Halloween goodies. The little ones go wherever their parents and guardians will take them and the older ones who can go running off with their friends go where they know the
If you are looking to stay in an elegant establishment that is embellished in that “Old World French” New Orleans style, and you want to stay close to all the exciting things happening in town, then you are certainly looking to stay in the French Quarter
Read more: Elegance Awaits You at the Chateau Hotel in New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina may have hit Louisiana’s French Quarter hard, causing major damage to some structures and the landscape of the area, but that didn’t stop the people from re-building nor did it stop the party mood of the French Quarter from continuing o
Foodies, you know that New York City has Restaurant Week and New Orleans has Louisiana Restaurant Month in August, also known as “Coolinary New Orleans”. Oh, and just to clarify - don’t be fooled by the name. Restaurant Week in New York is actually ov
Honoring one of its most noted jazz singers, Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong, every first weekend of August the city of New Orleans hosts the Satchmo SummerFest. This festival, which has been running since 2001, will see its 2012 edition take place from Au
Read more: Experience the Satchmo Summer Fest in New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina paid a most unwelcomed visit back in 2005, when she ravaged through parts of the U.S. and left behind a catastrophic mess in New Orleans. Although the trail of destruction required an incredible mammoth undertaking to clean up and r
There is no such thing as describing with words the energy and vibe that New Orleans oozes, you have to experience it for yourself and let it get under your skin. An unique mixture of French, African- American and Southern heritage, this world-class
Read more: “Let the good times roll” in New Orleans
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