New Orleans Weather in January
Carnival Season in New Orlean officially starts on January 6th or Twelfth Night. If you're coming down for the festivities, here's what you should pack besides your costume. January may be the start of winter for much of the country, but i…
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December Weather In New Orleans
Candlelight Caroling in Jackson Square photo by Tyler Scheuemann New Orleans is fairly mild in December with average temperatures of about 64° during the day and 48° at night. It’s a great time of year to come shop for artsy, one…
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Uniquely New Orleans Hotel Amenities
As you might have heard, we do things a little bit differently here in New Orleans. We eat mudbugs (crawfish). We celebrate the people we love at jazz funerals. We have parades for anything and everything. Of course, that uniqueness extends to o…
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New Orleans Weather in November
New Orleans Weather in November While the rest of the country has been in the thick of fall for a month or more, November is the first real taste of fall weather for New Orleans. High temperatures are still on the higher side in the upper 70s to s…
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New Orleans Airport Transportation Tips
There are five main ways to travel from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and the hotels in the French Quarter and surrounding New Orleans. It's about a 15 mile drive, so walking isn't really an option. That leaves taking a…
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Let Us Hook You Up! RV Parks in New Orleans
Almost 7 million people in the U.S. own an RV and many of them get on the road and head to New Orleans every year. Sometimes RV owners will split their time between hotels and RV parks. They'll take the money they save in the park and splurge on …
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Our Favorites: Places with Pools
It can be pool time any time of the year in New Orleans. Cooldown and chill out by some of our favorite pool places. French Quarter Faves: Hotel Provincial: This hotel is tucked away with rooms overlooking the Mississippi River, while others…
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Where to Stay in Plantation Country
Go Back in Time and Take the Modern Comforts with You. Let us begin by saying if you're already staying in New Orleans, you can definitely experience the grandeur of Plantation Country on a day-trip without moving your stuff to a Baton Rouge-a…
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Stay! Pet-Friendly Hotels in New Orleans
New Orleans says bienvenue (welcome) to everyone – including four-legged guests. There are several pet-friendly hotels and other accommodations to choose from in the city, many with parks nearby for walking and playing catch. If you come during…
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Best New Orleans “Park and Cruise” Hotels
The good news is more cruise ships than ever are calling New Orleans home. The bad news is the Port of New Orleans charges $20 a day for parking which can get pricey. Luckily, we know a few hotels that offer free parking during your trip if you stay …
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