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Mardi Gras Parade in New Orleans

It's Mardi Gras Season, Y'all!

It’s time to get ready for one of the best events in all of Louisiana – Mardi Gras! Time to practice those phrases, “Throw me somethin’ Mister” (well known as the proper expression to beg for beads as the floats pass) and “Laissez les bon temps roule… Read more

Festival Acadiens et Créole, 2017

Posted by: Mae Mayeux One of the finest and most culturally-rich festivals in Louisiana is Festival Acadiens et Créole in Lafayette, October 12-15, 2017 in Girard Park. This festival is a self-celebration of Creole and Cajun culture:  Festival … Read more

Our Favorite Holiday Festivals in Louisiana

Posted by: Mae Mayeux Thanksgiving ushers in the official start of the holiday season in Louisiana. All corners of the state offer their own unique yuletide celebrations guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit. From colorful light parades to auth… Read more

The Cemeteries & Tours in New Orleans

Why go to a haunted house with plastic decorations and actors to get you into the Halloween spirit, when you could visit one of New Orleans’ many cemeteries and graveyards? In New Orleans, these cemeteries aren’t your usual sight and have a hauntingl… Read more

Why Winter is the Best Time to Visit Louisiana

While there is no bad time to visit the Bayou State, wintertime is one of the best seasons to plan your trip. Enjoy all of the best food, sights, and attractions without the crowds! Here are 5 reasons why winter is the best time of year to visit Loui… Read more

Halloween in Louisiana

There’s no place that does Halloween better than the State of Louisiana. Every city, town, and swamp throw their own events filled with top of the line costumes, delicious food, and great Halloween activities. From family-friendly events to music fes… Read more
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The Most Haunted Spots in Louisiana

  Slamming doors, disembodied voices, and mysteriously moving objects are just some of the things you might experience while visiting these haunted spots across Louisiana. While there are lots of buildings and cemeteries claiming to have unna… Read more

6 Northshore Events That Are Too Good to Miss

Everyone knows that Louisiana is a non-stop party, with every small town throwing events all year round. You’ve heard of New Orleans Jazzfest, and the great Cajun food festivals all across the state, but the Northshore region hosts several amazingly … Read more

How to Celebrate the Fourth of July in Louisiana

This Fourth of July, don’t settle for an average backyard barbeque with some hot dogs and cheap fireworks. Celebrate America’s independence in true Louisiana style with parades, fireworks, live music, and delicious food. No matter where you find your… Read more

A Food Lover's Guide to Baton Rouge

Posted by: Mae Mayeux If you are a foodie seeking out the next under-the-radar culinary destination, Baton Rouge might be just the spot for you. Baton Rouge boasts a thriving food scene serving up some of the tastiest Cajun and Creole flavors in the … Read more