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Carnival season culminates on Fat Tuesday, February 28, 2017, as Rex rolls down St. Charles Avenue. (Photo courtesy Flickr user Infrogmation)

Plan for Parades with Our Mardi Gras Parade Schedule

January 22, 2018

We’ve put together a Mardi Gras parade schedule for the whole season for parades rolling in Uptown New Orleans and the French Quarter. Take a ...

Which New Orleans Cemetery Is Best?

October 30, 2017

New Orleans is world-renowned for the unique way we bury our dead, in above ground cemeteries. But which New Orleans cemetery is best to visit?

Buzz-Worthy New Orleans Breweries

September 12, 2017

New Orleans is a cocktail town — just ask the Sazerac or the Vieux Carre cocktail at our own Carousel Bar. But in the past ...

Take a “Girls Trip” to Hotel Monteleone!

September 7, 2017

Recreate "Girls Trip" with our itinerary, and take advantage of our 20% off special for stays between November 19-November 30, during the Bayou Classic.

Hansen's Sno-Bliz has been serving up delicious summer fun for more than 75 years. (Photo courtesy Infrogmation via Wikimedia Commons.)

Your Summer Getaway Itinerary: 5 Things To Do This Summer In New Orleans

June 21, 2017

Ahh, summertime. The days are long, and our special summer room rates are a steal. Here are a few of our favorite things to do ...

Get up close and personal with exotic animals at Global Wildlife Center.(Photo courtesy Shawn, via Flickr)

Your Summer Staycation Plan: 7 Best Day Trips from New Orleans

June 8, 2017

Ready to see exotic animals, take a walk on the beach or sample craft beer? Try one of these quick day trips from New Orleans.

Bayou Boogaloo Music Festival takes place on the banks of Bayou St. John in New Orleans, May 20-22. (Photo courtesy Bart Everson)

Don’t Miss These Summer Events in New Orleans!

April 10, 2017

With so many incredible festivals and events taking place throughout the summer months, a summer vacation in New Orleans is a must.

New Orleans is rich with interesting architechture, from the mansions of the Garden District, to the Steamboat Houses of the Holy Cross neighborhood, as seen above. (Photo courtesy Infrogmation via Wikimedia Commons)

The 20 Best Free (and Nearly Free) Things to Do in New Orleans

April 4, 2017

You don't have to break the bank in the Crescent City! From the French Quarter to the 9th Ward, here are the best free things ...

Take advantage of free dance lessons at French Quarter Fest! (Photo courtesy Flickr user Derek Bridges)

French Quarter Festival Returns to New Orleans’ Most Historic Area

March 23, 2017

From Thursday, April 6 through Sunday, April 9, 2017 French Quarter Festival will celebrate with a huge free festival in New Orleans’ oldest neighborhood.

Expect to catch beads as well as unique throws like cabbages and Irish Spring soap at a New Orleans St. Patrick’s Day parade. (Photo courtesy Tom Pumphret on Flickr)

Celebrate Irish History in New Orleans this St. Patrick’s Day

February 23, 2017

The history of the Irish in New Orleans goes back hundreds of years. Explore Irish points of interest & St. Patrick’s Day festivities in New ...

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