There’s something magical about staying in an historic hotel. Maybe it’s the sense of being transported back in time or the feeling that you’re part of something grander than yourself. Either way, it’s an experience that everyone should have at least once. And what better place to have that experience than in New Orleans? The Big Easy is full of historic hotels, each with its...
While there are a thousand things to do in the Big Easy, number one on the list is to eat! And, drink, of course… I mean, if you’re not going there to do those two things, why are you going? And in New Orleans, there are a thousand places in which to do those two things, too, so I decided to whittle down the list...
The Big Easy is an absolute must addition to any bucket list. To say that it is a quintessential southern city might be true, but that doesn’t really explain why you have to visit. That’s because the city defies definition and categorization. There are so many cliches about New Orleans – all of them probably true. It is a living cliche in many ways. But...
On a recent trip to Louisiana, I stayed at the Baton Rouge Marriott for two nights. This luxurious and newly renovated hotel offers spacious guest rooms that are perfect for solo travellers, couples, or families, and has top-notch modern amenities that will make your stay even more special. The recent renovation included expanding and renovating the 299 guest rooms, remodeling the lobby and 20,000 square...
If you’re headed to Louisiana, then Baton Rouge is a must-stop. And while you’re there, you have to eat! I mean, why else travel? There are so many great places to grab a bite in Baton Rouge. We’ve narrowed it down to 10 of our favourites that you need to try. So get your appetites ready for these 10 awesome places to eat and drink...