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Things you should definitely do when you travel to New Orleans, Louisiana
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I've been going to New Orleans since I was a baby as my mom was born and raised in Louisiana and I have family there, when I was a kid they always took us to the French quarter for food art and to look around at all the amazing stores and the beautif...
French Quarter: The Vieux Carre - New Orleans, Louisiana
Muriel's is a wonderful place to get food in the French quarter area of New Orleans. It is a wonderful place to get fried shrimp. When I was a kid I went to Muriel's with my family, my mother, my grandmother and a bunch of friends and even though it ...
Muriel's Jackson Square – Casual Fine Dining in the Heart of the …
I really recommend commander's Palace because commander's Palace is one of the best restaurants in all of Louisiana and it's well known and famous, and it's right across from the historical graveyard where the graves are above the ground. Unlike othe...
Commander's Palace
I highly recommend beignets as they are extremely delicious. And yes they are full of carbs. However, they're one thing worth putting on your bucket list.
New Orleans-Style Beignets - Baker by Nature
I highly recommend hotels.com as it has many hotels that you can stay at in Louisiana. One hotel that is on hotels.com that I recommend is the Muriel plantation. It's great to stay at the Muriel plantation because you can stay in a guest house on the plantation and you can take tours and learn all about the history behind the plantation. However, you'll also hear of...
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While this restaurant is not in New Orleans specifically, it's literally right next door in the town of Metairie which is extremely close practically around the corner from New Orleans. I had to recommend this restaurant because it's absolutely one o...
Jaeger's Seafood and Oyster House
New Orleans, hamburgers and seafood is famous for their burgers and of course their seafood. My favorite dish that they make is the Crawfish etouffee over catfish.
New Orleans Hamburger & …
Interesting tour, plentiful history lots to learn at Muriel's plantation so much drama in the plantation's past and it's known as the most haunted plantation in Louisiana. So if you want to explore one of the world's most haunted locations stop by Mu...
Muriel's Jackson Square
I recommend crawfish etouffee because the flavor is delicious and if you eat it in Louisiana the flavor cannot be compared to anything else in the rest of the world. It is soooo good.
Crawfish Etouffee | Classic New Orleans Recipe - The …
Crawfish and Crab Boil is the best thing since white on rice! The spices are the bomb and the product of Spanish, French, Creole, and black culture. It is bursting with flavor and I highly recommend it
Louisiana Crawfish Boil - This Ole Mom
Mardi Gras is fun if you know locals, and stick to the suburb parades!! Although Mardis gras is fun in the city it's chaotic and if your not fond of absolute chaos just stick to the suburbs. And Mardi Gras beads are fun to collect too! And the floats...
Mardi Gras 2025 in New Orleans, all parade dates and …
This place is pretty interesting, and a culturally relevant spot a good tourist spot 🙂
Oakwood Center
Amazing Museum, and many ancient world famous pieces including pieces including Venus mourning the death of adonis! Which is a gorgeous painting and they have the original!
New Orleans Museum of Art
This zoo is awesome for kids, so many childhood memories! Some of my best memories were made at this zoo including seeing a white tiger for the first time. 😺
Audubon Zoo
LSU is huge! In Louisiana... People will pay a lot to see them play and I recommend LSU because while they aren't the best team in the whole world their mascot is pretty fricking awesome And at one point their mascot was a real white tiger! 😺
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