Mardi Gras in Baton Rouge: What to Expect
Mardi Gras in Baton Rouge may not get as much publicity as its counterpart in New Orleans, but these under-the-radar festivities are the perfect place for couples, families, or even solo visitors to have a good time. If you find yourself in Baton Rouge during Carnival season, take advantage of the extravagant parades and the […]
Three Tips for Hosting Out-of-Towners for Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras is an event to remember. Visitors who don’t get to experience it very often, or who are visiting for the first time, can benefit from gracious local hosts who offer guidance and hospitality. Follow these tips for hosting out-of-towners to make the most of this unique, memorable celebration. Put Yourself in Their Shoes […]
3 Tips to Help New Residents Enjoy Their First Mardi Gras
Moving to New Orleans allows new residents to experience some of the most original festivals, food, music, and culture in the entirety of the United States. While the city boasts many different celebrations, none compare to Mardi Gras. For many people looking for a new home or those who have just purchased a new residence, […]
Catch the Parade, Then Take a Walk Back in Time
Not many American cities can hold a candle to historic New Orleans house design. Ripe with Queen Anne style residences designed by the iconic architect Thomas Sully, the St. Charles Avenue district is one of the best examples of historic preservation of both architecture and culture. A main thoroughfare of the famous Mardi Gras parade […]