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New Orleans, a city draped in mystery and tales of the supernatural, holds a secret that lies beneath its ancient oaks and wrought-iron gates. The cemeteries here are not just resting places; they are living stories etched in stone. Embark on a self-guided adventure through history as we unveil the top five cemeteries that whisper…

New Orleans, the Crescent City, where the jazz beats in the heart of the streets and the aroma of beignets wafts through the air. As you plan your visit, a question looms: Should I rent a car in New Orleans? Let’s navigate this dilemma together, weaving through the lively streets and the soulful sounds of…

Welcome, fellow history enthusiasts and wanderers of the past! Today, we embark on a captivating journey to uncover the architectural treasures that lay at the heart of the iconic French Quarter. As we stroll down the cobblestone streets and immerse ourselves in the lively atmosphere, let’s unravel the secrets behind the architectural marvels that define this timeless gem. What Makes the French Quarter So Unique? The Soul of New Orleans The French Quarter, often referred to as the heartbeat of New Orleans, is a living testament to the city’s rich and diverse history. Its unique blend of French, Spanish, and Creole influences paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, resonating through its architecture. Each building, a page in the history book of New Orleans, whispers tales of resilience and cultural fusion. A Tapestry of Styles: Architectural Diversity in the…

New Orleans, a city known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and lively music scene, is a melting pot of unique neighborhoods that each tell a compelling story. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, navigating these distinct areas can be both exciting and overwhelming. In this article, we’ll take a stroll through the enchanting…

The 5 Best Places to Inland Fish Near New Orleans, Louisiana When it comes to finding the best spots for inland fishing near New Orleans, Louisiana, you’re in for a real treat. This vibrant city, known for its unique culture and history, is also home to some fantastic fishing destinations. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll…

When it comes to kayaking in the great outdoors, there are few experiences that can rival the sense of adventure and connection with nature it provides. Paddling through serene waters, taking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape, and encountering wildlife can be truly exhilarating. However, if you’re considering kayaking in areas where alligators are…

Experience the ultimate angler’s paradise with our Hooked on the Bayou: New Orleans Kayak Fishing charter Nestled in the heart of the Big Easy, this adventure takes you deep into the picturesque bayous, swamps, and waterways that define Louisiana’s unique landscape. As you embark on your kayak fishing journey, you’ll be guided by experienced and…

While Mardi Gras is the unquestioned biggest celebration in New Orleans, Halloween is an excellent choice for visiting the city as well. The city is filled up with decorations, parties, and parades that lasts the entire month of October. From the annual Krewe of Boo parade that runs through the French Quarter to the multitude…

You might be familiar with the Aspen après ski party at Cloud 9 on Highlands Mountain where they celebrate the end of the day by spraying champagne.  Now your bachelorette or bachelor party can party just as hard on our party boats. During the booking process, you can add-on any of these Champagne Party Packages. Its…

Celebrating Valentine’s Day in New Orleans: The Ultimate Romantic Guide Are you planning a romantic getaway to New Orleans for Valentine’s Day? Look no further, because we’ve got you covered with the ultimate guide to celebrating the holiday of love in the Big Easy. New Orleans is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and, of course, its romantic atmosphere. From its picturesque French Quarter to its delicious Creole cuisine, there’s no shortage of ways to spoil your significant other on Valentine’s Day. Romantic Hotels in New Orleans When it comes to finding the perfect place to stay, New Orleans has no shortage of romantic hotels. Here are a few of our top picks: The Ritz-Carlton, located in the heart of the French Quarter, offers luxurious accommodations and top-notch service. The hotel’s on-site spa and gourmet restaurant make it the…

Best of the Season!    By Jeffrey Chitek   New Orleans in February is one of the social marvels of the world.  Carnival leads into Mardi Gras and there is virtually no stoppage time in between.  The city is made of color during this period. It is a pure celebration of life, love and vice.  People wear their insides on the outside in the form of intricate homemade costumes and provocative fashion.  The parties and debauchery go all night to meet the next days sun. If you were to continually participate in all of the action, you would surely perish due to bliss or exhaustion, whichever comes first.  The key to surviving carnival season is careful selection and moderation of said activity. Following is a summary of things to do in the month of February considering a healthy balance of…

The silliest things to do in New Orleans with your bachelorette crew!  Voted #1 for best city to have your bach party at, Nola will give you plenty to talk about for the next few years.   Good luck fitting all these fun activities and food into your weekend.  We also suggest that you book your trip during a low season like october, november or may when the crowds aren’t too big and the lines aren’t too long. Activities Day Time Drinking Activities New Orleans Bachelorette Party Boat Get a mini workout cycling, have a few drinks and see a beautiful bayou with a captain and crew.  Located only 15 mins from the quarter, this is a fun day or nighttime activity for your whole group.  Rent the whole party boat or join a public party tour. Country Club A great…