New Orleans is famous for cemeteries that contain beautiful above ground burial mausoleums. Many of the cemeteries are haunted according to local folk lore. While visiting the Garden District of New Orleans I took a guided tour of the local cemetery. Great fun. Pictured above, my guide points out some of the celebrity dead asContinue reading “Cemetery Tour – New Orleans”
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New Orleans – Sights Around Town
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The Garden District – New Orleans
A great walking tour in New Orleans can be had in the area of town known as the Garden District. Beautiful old homes and gardens. The Garden District – New Orleans The Garden District – New Orleans The Garden District – New Orleans The famous Commander Palace Restaurant, New Orleans Garden District. Beautiful old oakContinue reading “The Garden District – New Orleans”
Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar – New Orleans
Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar – New Orleans Stopped in at Felix’s for some oysters and cold drinks. Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar – New Orleans Located in th French Quarter, Felix’s is a small but well known restaurant offering up some local cuisine and seafood. Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar – New OrleansContinue reading “Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar – New Orleans”
Cafe Du Monde – New Orleans
Cafe Du Monde – New Orleans Beignets are New Orleans style doughnuts made famous by the Cafe Du Monde. The Cafe is a landmark in New Orleans and has been serving since the 1800’s. Cafe Du Monde – New Orleans Beignets and cafe au lait are served night and day at the Cafe Du Monde.Continue reading “Cafe Du Monde – New Orleans”
Po Boy Sandwich – New Orleans
Po Boy Sandwich – New Orleans New Orleans is home of the famous ‘Po Boy’ sandwich. Enjoying a crab po boy here at the French Market.
New Orleans – The Waterfront
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Courtyard By Marriott – French Quarter – New Orleans
For my visit to New Orleans I booked the Courtyard By Marriott on Iberville Street in the French Quarter on Expedia and got a great price. When I got to the room I was pleasantly surprised to find out that I had a suite. In fact, every room in this hotel is a suite asContinue reading “Courtyard By Marriott – French Quarter – New Orleans”
Bourbon Street – New Orleans
The world famous Bourbon Street of the New Orleans French Quarter. The French Quarter is home to numerous bars, restaurants, and shops, and a wild atmosphere. Bourbon Street – New Orleans Bourbon Street – New Orleans New Orleans is the birth place of jazz and you can here the sounds of the Dixie Land bandsContinue reading “Bourbon Street – New Orleans”
Lunch at NOLA Smokehouse – New Orleans
In New Orleans I visited the NOLA Smokehouse for a late lunch and ordered the smokehouse platter. Yes, it is as good as it looks. Six different meats that included pulled pork, beef ribs, brisket, burnt tips, and two kinds of sausage. The side dishes were fantastic also, especially the sweet corn spoon bread. TwoContinue reading “Lunch at NOLA Smokehouse – New Orleans”