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
Originally built in 1784 and designed by Gilberto Guillemard, this grand cathedral was named after the King of France, and is located along the Mississippi.
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Consisting of two restored antebellum mansions, the Rathbone Mansions is located on Esplanade Avenue just steps away from the French Quarter.
Tour Operators
Offered every evening of the year at 7pm and 8:30pm, this guided walking tour takes visitors to locations associated with ghost apparitions, paranormal activity and supernatural occurrences.
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).
- Mardi Gras
Feb 21 » New Orleans - St. Joseph's Day Parade
Mar 19 » Italian American Marching Club
Staybridge Suites New Orleans French Qtr/Dwtn
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Holiday Inn New Orleans French Quarter Hotel
Located in the heart of the city's famous French Quarter district!
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