New Orleans Travel Guide
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Welcome to New Orleans!
This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for New Orleans, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.
New Orleans is legendary. The city offers an unparalleled blend of history and culture that is vibrantly expressed through events, restaurants and cultural venues. Whether taking in live theater, shopping the unique galleries and boutiques or attending one of the many festivals, there is plenty to do in New Orleans. Each year the city attracts thousands of visitors for Mardi Gras, a celebration of epic proportions boasting parades, street parties and costume balls. No visit is complete without a tour of the city's historic French Quarter, a bustling cultural center and the heart of New Orleans. The French Quarter features a host of live music clubs, which offer everything from traditional New Orleans-style jazz to rock to country; a rich selection of restaurants, including Cajun, Creole, Southern and French cuisine; and guided tours, which delve into the area's culture and explore the wealth of historic sites.
Tourist Attractions
The layout of the City of New Orleans was designed by Audrien de Pauger in 1721 around what is now called Jackson Square at the center of the French Quarter.
Hotels & Motels
Consisting of two restored antebellum mansions, the Rathbone Mansions is located on Esplanade Avenue just steps away from the French Quarter.
Tour Operators
This company offers van tours of New Orleans, as well as several plantation tours, and a boat tour of wild cypress swamps.
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in New Orleans? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
- New Orleans Wine & Food Experience
May 22 to May 25 » New Orleans - Creole Tomato Festival
Jun 08 to Jun 09 » The French Market - Go 4th on the River
Jul 04 » The French Market
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Luxury Hotel
Royal St. Charles Hotel
New Orleans
Ideally situated just one block from Bourbon Street and the French Quarter!
Three Properties
French Quarter Hotel
Crowne Plaza Hotel New Orleans French Quarter
Conveniently located at the corner of Bourbon and Canal Streets!
Full-Service Hotel
Holiday Inn New Orleans French Quarter Hotel
Located in the heart of the city's famous French Quarter district!
