Visit Mardi Gras World in New Orleans
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Visit Mardi Gras World in New Orleans

People flock from around the world to experience Mardi Gras in New Orleans. However, the annual celebration usually falls in January and February. If you’re fortunate enough to book your travel to the Big Easy for the celebrations, then kudos. But if your plans are to visit New Orleans outside of that major celebration, then…

Best Cemetery Tour in New Orleans with NOLA Ghost Riders

Best Cemetery Tour in New Orleans with NOLA Ghost Riders

Wandering through a cemetery in New Orleans is a popular activity. There’s something unique about walking between above-ground tombs. Most cemeteries I’ve been to bury the dead six feet underground. Touring the cemeteries during the day is one thing, but a nighttime cemetery tour in New Orleans is much more interesting – and creepy. During…

JAMNOLA – An Interactive Art Museum in New Orleans
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JAMNOLA – An Interactive Art Museum in New Orleans

New Orleans is full of art and music. You can find it scattered throughout the streets of the French Quarter or in some of the museums in the city. But if you want to immerse yourself in art from local artists, plan a visit to JAMNOLA. JAMNOLA stands for Joy, Art and Music of New…

New Orleans Jazz Museum: What to Know Before You Go
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New Orleans Jazz Museum: What to Know Before You Go

As a big fan of jazz music, I was excited to explore the New Orleans Jazz Museum when I was in the Big Easy for a work conference. I was even more intrigued when I discovered it also housed displays on the U.S. Mint, which initially was operated in the same building. Since I didn’t…

New Orleans Botanical Garden at City Park
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New Orleans Botanical Garden at City Park

City Park in New Orleans offers a relaxing take on the party scene of Bourbon Street. A stroll through the New Orleans Botanical Garden is worth every moment. From colorful flowers and wildlife to sculptures and endless hedges. Here’s a rundown of what you need to know as you plan your visit to the Big…