Ah, April! It’s really Spring, and we’re getting ready for loads of fun! Festivals, Tall Ships, Easter, and so much more! New Orleans knows how to celebrate, and this year is TRIPLE the excitement because of all the Tricentennial events! … Continue reading
The rest of the country is getting ready for the upcoming holiday season. New Orleans, as always, is EXTRA, and while we are also preparing for the holidays, we are also coming into Festival Season. Living in a sub-tropical climate … Continue reading
New Orleans in August may not be the first thing that occurs to you when you consider a vacation. It’s hot out there! And, it’s probably raining. Do not let this deter you – the A/C is working at 1896 … Continue reading
You might think that because the summer heat is about to descend that New Orleans would be bereft of fun stuff to do – that couldn’t be further from the truth! Here are six great things to do while visiting … Continue reading
Well, Mardi Gras is in the rear-view now, but we have So Much More coming up here in New Orleans! The festival season is kicking off in earnest now – and one of the biggest parties starts in only a … Continue reading
New Orleans is not just Mardi Gras. Regrettably, the image of this incredible city is, to some minds, a place of debauchery and just not a spot for your family to visit and enjoy – but we are so much … Continue reading
May in New Orleans is great! It’s still reasonably cool, hurricane season is still far off, the Mardi Gras crowds are long gone, and there are still a ton of fun events and things to do! The biggest event in … Continue reading
Once again, the Crescent City hosts the most fabulous music festival in the nation! The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival takes place over two weekends, April 22-24 & April 28-May 1, 2016. The location is The Fair Grounds, which … Continue reading
Ahhhhh, October! Mardi Gras happens in February, but the festival season starts to really take off in early fall. The weather has cooled off to a lovely 80 degree average, so outdoor festivals are comfortable. We eagerly await two big … Continue reading
You might think that bowling would be last on your list of Things to Do in New Orleans, but as with most things, New Orleans does bowling a little bit different and might I say, a little bit better than … Continue reading
