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Welcome to our New Orleans Bed and Breakfast Blog. Our goal in these pages is to pass along what is happening in the tourism scene in New Orleans. In these posts, we will cover upcoming events and festivals, talk about hot new restaurants and unique venues and perhaps add in a few details about the [...]

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Picture yourself here- the guest rooms at the Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast

Charm reminiscent of the Victorian era can be found in each one of the Avenue Inn’s guest rooms, and that’s more than just any hotel chain can say. Book your stay today at the Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast, and always, “don’t just visit New Orleans…LIVE it!”

February 5, 2010 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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Get a head start- The French Quarter Fest will be here before you know it!

It’s a new year, a time for new beginnings, and fresh starts. A time for trying new things and exploring, and if you haven’t had the pleasure of exploring the South’s ultimate playground, New Orleans, this year could be your time.

January 29, 2010 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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Insider’s Tips to Mardi Gras!

ixty parades, 115 formal balls, 1200 floats, 600 bands, 4,000,000 pounds of beads and a cast of thousands. Sound like a Hollywood monster movie production starring brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie? No, it’s Mardi Gras 2010!

January 20, 2010 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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New Year? A New Year’s Resolution- Visit New Orleans for Mardi Gras!

Whatever it takes, make arrangements to be part of the biggest party in the country! See it for yourself, the quintessential New Orleans experience hits town February 16, 2010 (Mardi Gras Day aka Fat Tuesday).

January 15, 2010 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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If you’re happy and you know it…

A recent study ranks Louisiana as the happiest state in the U.S. Researchers’ findings resulted from the synthesis of two data sets: participants’ self-reported well being and another data set that took into account a state’s weather, home prices, and other factors that would point to a satisfactorily lifestyle.

December 25, 2009 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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Papa Noel Christmas Eggnog French Toast (Cajun Style)

If you can’t get enough egg nog during the holiday season, here is another way to sneak it in at breakfast time. Those Cajun’s will do anything to add flavor!

December 22, 2009 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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New Year’s Comfort

Did you know that Southern Comfort was created in New Orleans? The popular bourbon style whiskey was first produced by Irish bartender Martin Wilkes Heron (1850–1920), the son of a boat-builder. Legend says it was created and sold at McCauley’s Tavern at the corner of Richard and St. Peter Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana.

December 20, 2009 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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Not So Usual New Orleans

Want some inside tips on what to see and do in New Orleans? Like things a bit unusual? Here is a list (not all inclusive) of the places and things that we often suggest to our guests when they come to the Big Easy. Many are rather offbeat. All are real and true.

December 14, 2009 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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Move over New Orleans, Hollywood’s here to stay!

With a slew of blockbuster hits that keep on coming, it seems Hollywood has gone gaga for the Big Easy.

December 12, 2009 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
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New Orleans Rocks for NYE

People ask us all time, “is there anything to do in New Orleans for New Year’s Eve?” What? Are they kidding? This is the city that invented party! As unbelievable as the New Orleans party scene is throughout the year, New Years Eve tops the list for an “off the charts” experience.

December 12, 2009 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued