New Orleans is famous for jazz, and if you want to dig a little deeper into the history of the genre, Preservation Hall has you covered. Founded in 1961 with the goal of preserving and practicing unique New Orleans Jazz, it’s now a music venue with a record label and a touring band (along…
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St. Louis Cathedral
One of the most famous landmarks in the city, the St. Louis Cathedral, overlooks Jackson Square and is easy to spot with three steeples peeking above the historic district. General Andrew Jackson’s statue and the Square are shaded by the gorgeous cathedral, which marks the heart of New Orleans. Conservation and restoration efforts are…
COOLinary Festival
Keep your cool in the August heat by checking out COOLinary, a foodie paradise that runs the entire month of August. The final lineup is still being decided, and new restaurants are added daily. Each participating restaurant offers specials and unique dishes that showcase the talent of the chefs as well as the culture…
Thai to Try in New Orleans
Foodies flock to New Orleans for the Cajun flavors from jambalaya to turtle soup, but sometimes only Thai will do. You’re in luck with a city spilling over with Thai delights. Go to La Thai Uptown where Thai fare is fused with Louisiana Cajun flavors, offering the best of both worlds. The blackened ahi…