If you can’t visit because of the pandemic, bring the vibe of New Orleans to your living room via media – pictures, movies, music, and books! Movie: Girls’ Trip This movie is a fun, light comedy about a group of friends who head to NOLA for the Essence Festival, but the film also shares powerful messages…
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It’s Delivery, not DiGiorno, in New Orleans!
You may not be able to go out for dinner in New Orleans right now, but you can have dinner brought in from one of these great restaurants! Copper Vine Wine Pub Enjoy Copper Vine’s delicious food from the comfort of your hotel room. Choose from a variety of dishes, including bourbon-glazed salmon, chicken gumbo,…

If You’re Social-Distancing, You’ll Need Some Great Movies To Watch
New Orleans may be mostly shut down due to COVID-19, but these movies feel like Mardi Gras! Girls’ Trip This comedy, starring Tiffany Haddish, Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, and Jada Pinkett Smith, showcases female friendships and the fun of NOLA during the Essence Festival. The four friends head to New Orleans at a point when…

Your St. Patrick’s Day Guide
It’s not all just a bunch of malarkey at Malarky’s Irish Celebration in nearby Newport Beach. Head to 3011 Newport Boulevard for a weekend of Irish bagpipers and traditional fare. Breakfast is served starting at 6 a.m., and you can score prime rib for lunch or dinner. Green beer is flowing the entire weekend, along…