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New Orleans, Cajun Country, antebellum and plantation houses, swamp tours
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when you come home, all our food sucks.
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Everyone should spend at least a few days in New Orleans, Louisiana.
66 Reviews Bourbon Street is the core of New Orleans' nightlife. It is a street that runs the length of the historic French Quarter, and is lined with bars, nightclubs, and souvenir shops. For parents traveling...
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35 Reviews So I have lived in New Orleans for about a year now after being completely terrified of even crossing the causeway. Its not as bad as people make it out to be. If you are a tourist then just stay in...
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41 Reviews Better to take this type of tour in the cooler months if possible. I grew up prowling the swamps around New Orleans, and the heat- humidity makes it feel like it is 110deg. in the shade. (heat index)...
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39 Reviews Follow St Charles Street from Canal St, through the Central Business District, and after a mile or two you'll hit the Garden District. This area is full of huge houses with big gardens from the 1840s...
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37 Reviews I was born, raised, educated, lived and worked in N.O. from 1953 to 1993. I know what I am talking about, so don't doubt me! 1. The "conventional wisdom" concerning crime in New Orleans no longer...
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89 Reviews I wouldn't consider a trip to New Orleans complete without a visit to the Cafe du Monde. It's open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, closed only on Christmas and during hurricanes, so it's a great place...
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24 Reviews Taxis in New Orleans are generally safe and reasonably priced. Many taxis are privately owned, so the quality of the car will vary from cab to cab, but all should have a meter! A taxi from the...
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24 Reviews This is an area for adults only - especially at night. I was stunned by the amount of tourists dragging their children down bourbon street. Please just don't take kids with you. This is a tourists...
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52 Reviews Before I went to New Orleans, I had this picture in mind of Bourbon Street being all about bachelor parties and Girls Gone Wild, so I wasn't exactly planning on spending much time there. However, I...
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22 Reviews We've all heard the horror stories about New Orleans. I almost didn't go to New Orleans because of them. Gladly, I took a chance and went. It didn't take us long at all to realize most of what you...
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29 Reviews This was supposed to be the first stop on a ghost tour app we were listening to, but we ended up spending hours here! What a great low-key, historic atmosphere... nothing like Bourbon St. Be careful,...
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8 Reviews and 361 Opinions If you're visiting New Orleans between Sunday Dec 4 - Thursday Dec 8 you can take advantage of a...
26 Reviews I highly recommend a street car ride from Canal St. to the end of the line at Carrollton and Claiborne Ave. (The Saint Charles line.) The restored Perley-Thomas streetcars are in great working...
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La Quinta Inn & Suites Baton Rouge Denham Springs
1 Review and 60 Opinions This was a very, very nice motel. We've stayed in Baton Rouge, LA before and been disappointed with...
1 Review and 25 Opinions Staff very rude. T.V.'s removed from all bedrooms for the disabled only. Said corporate ordered the...
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Louisiana vacations are packed with more than just Mardi Gras so if you're planning to do it all then you might first want to have a look at some Louisiana hotels because it could take a while! Tour the Hurricane Katrina path or visit the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, take the kids to the zoo in Baton Rouge, check out the Cathedral of St. John in Lafayette, cross the famous Texas Street Bridge in Shreveport, and help yourself to delicious Cajun cuisine just about anywhere you go!
Lousiana, and more specifically South Louisiana has a lot of swampland. You will see many swamp tour signs while passing through the areas. I have only been to...
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Q: Hi, I am flying to New Orleans next Monday and will fly back to Europe on Oct 27. This is my first time in US and I have been...
A: Yes, do a swamp tour and a plantation tour. Since you have a car, all of this is easier. I would spend four days in New Orleans. More than that and you'll likely get...
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Louisiana is named for Louis XIV of France, in whose name La Salle took possession of the Mississippi Valley in 1682. Louisiana is sometimes called the "Nations Sugar Bowl" because it grows more sugar...
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Louisiana's past has probably been the most colourful and the most varied than any other State in America. It has been home to Native American Indians, Spanish conquistadors, French fur traders,...
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Louisiana; history, culture and nature
Driving through Louisiana along the mighty Mississippi river in october you can't miss the coton. Because of the rich soil along the river many cotton plantations are located here. Cotton is the...
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Louisiana: Sportsman's Paradise
Louisiana is more than just my neighbor to the east. It has a rich cultural heritage and quite a few interesting little towns. Hopefully I can share a few of these with you! I would also like to...
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Louisiana has 5 parks under the National Park System including: Cane River NHA; Cane River Creole NHP; Jean Lafitte NHP (see my page); New Orleans Jazz NHP; and Poverty Point NM (page under Poverty......
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