August at a Glance: 5 Must-Do New Orleans Events
Think August is a slow month in Crescent City? Think again. In New Orleans, higher temperatures and longer days don’t discourage us from our usual festivities. The good times keep rolling with extra-special events! If you’re ready for some...
Celebrating the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival at Hotel Monteleone
The Tennessee Williams Literary Festival is one of New Orleans’ favorite springtime events. And with such a creative celebration in an inspiring and storied city like NOLA, any visit to this festival is a literature lover’s dream come true! Ready to plot out your...
4 Fantastic Ways to Spend Mardi Gras 2020 in the French Quarter
There are countless ways to experience Carnival season in the Crescent City. But it doesn’t get more “New Orleans” than a French Quarter Mardi Gras celebration! Read on for four fantastic ways to celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans’ most...
Planning Your New Orleans Carnival Trip: The Iconic, Must-See Parades of Mardi Gras
Carnival season in New Orleans is a city-wide spectacle, but there are some Mardi Gras parades that are absolutely essential. If you’re looking to experience the city’s larger-than-life celebration to the fullest, you’ve come to the right place!...
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in New Orleans at Hotel Monteleone
New Year’s Eve in New Orleans is always a special celebration. The Crescent City is known for its festive, joyful spirit. And it goes above and beyond to welcome the New Year, NOLA-style! 2020 is right around the corner, and if you’re looking to enjoy the best of New...
Enjoy the Holidays in New Orleans with These Top 3 Celebrations
Holidays in New Orleans are nothing short of magical. If you’re looking for an extra-special way to celebrate the season, this city has it all! With so many special events filling the city with cheer, there’s no shortage of festivities to partake in. But there are a...
A Christmas Tradition: Réveillon Dinners in New Orleans
New Orleans is often referred to as a “European city” and for good reason. Throughout our French Quarter neighborhood, you’ll find the influences of Spanish and French architecture. Each December, you’ll also find another European influence:...
A Guide to NOLA Cemeteries: Which Cemetery Should You Visit?
New Orleans is famous for many things, but NOLA cemeteries are an unforgettable part of the city’s character. The above-ground tombs and mausoleums are crafted with care and artfully arranged, giving the appearance of a mystical neighborhood for the souls who...