No city in the U.S. embraces the other-worldly quite like the Crescent City. Voodoo is everyday here. Haunted tours are de rigueur. Cemeteries are legendary. So when it comes time for Halloween, this is the place you want to be. … Continue reading
Not that you ever need an excuse to visit the most enchanting city in the United States! But just in case you’re looking for a little nudge, here are a four great reasons to book that ticket or room now. … Continue reading
New York City may have its classic handful, pastrami on rye, but even that pales in comparison to the loaded-up, olive topped, meaty and cheesy muffuletta. It’s a delicious New Orleans original. First, a quick tutorial. A muffuletta is a … Continue reading
In the world of cinema, New Orleans is a big time star. Long a favorite for its stylized look and edgy attitude, our fair city is a perennial hot property for television and movies. From classics such as A Streetcar … Continue reading
Many guests visit jazz clubs and nightspots here in New Orleans, but here’s another great entertainment option: the Southern Rep Theatre. This homegrown theater company has made a name for itself by producing plays that reflect Southern heritage, many of … Continue reading
Often our New Orleans guests who are heading to a conference or event at the Mercedez-Benz Superdome will ask us where to eat down there. Borgne Restaurant is a terrific option. The establishment is one of Chef John Besh’s restaurants, and … Continue reading
Many people might not recognize the name of the McIlhenny Company, but there’s probably no one anywhere in the country who hasn’t heard of—or used—Tabasco® sauce. This Louisiana product shares all the spicy character of the region where it was … Continue reading
Okay, all you fried chicken aficionados, pack your bags and head down to New Orleans September 25, 2016 for our first ever Fried Chicken Festival. Better yet, come stay at the Inn for the weekend! The all-day fest will take … Continue reading
One is the oldest cinema in New Orleans. Another was a downtown theater favored by the post-World War II crowd . And the third, an architectural masterpiece that’s been wowing fans sine the 1920’s. These three classics—the Prytania Theater, Joy Theater … Continue reading
Nicknamed “Gallery Row,” Julia Street is in the hip Warehouse District here in New Orleans, an area known for artsy places and cool shops. Guests can get there via the St. Charles Streetcar, which stops right in front of the … Continue reading