What a great old New Orleans hotel!
NBC’s Brian Williams calls New Orleans his beloved second home. This is because he spent a lot of time in the city during the aftermath of Katrine. He also had a first hand experience of the storm that devastated New Orleans and he speaks of it in detail here on msnbc.com. His experience began in the Super Dome while the evacuees where coming in. In the article he illustrates the horrifying moment. This is why William’s has such a connection to this historic city.
Brian Williams is not only a fan of the city but he is also a huge Saints fan and most importantly a fan of the Hotel Monteleone. He calls it “a great New Orleans Hotel!” NoLa.com’s Dave Walker wrote an article about Williams and his love for the city. You can read it here at NoLa.com. The article talks about William’s good friend Harry Connick Jr and their relationship. They both are betting on the Saints to be in the Super Bowl this year and they both are determined to see it happen.
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[...] It is that time of year again, Mardi Gras time! Book your hotel rooms today or else you will have no place to pee on Mardi Gras day. If you are looking for the perfect hotel then check out the Hotel Monteleone in the French Quarter. Walking distance to everything Mardi Gras. It is the only family run historic hotel in New Orleans and it is luxurious. Brian William’s from NBC news calls it his favorite place to stay in New Orleans. [...]