With rows of antebellum mansions, pristine gardens and southern charm, the Garden District stands out as one of the country's most lovely neighborhoods, and a popular destination for solo travelers visiting New Orleans. Read this brief blog and learn some of the Garden District '“must do’s.”
Didn't get those Coolinary deals last month when traveling alone in New Orleans? Don't worry! Restaurant Week New Orleans kicks off yearly in September, giving you, the solo traveler, another opportunity to enjoy delicious, summer New Orleans dining deals!
Visting New Orleans as a solo traveler this September? Here's a quick rundown of everything going on in the Big Easy!
This summer has been an exciting one on the New Orleans restaurant scene. We've had a plethora of innovative and exciting new restaurants open that you have try. Here are five of our favorite new restaurants in New Orleans:
There are few things as iconic as Mignon Faget jewelry in New Orleans. A fifth-generation New Orleanian, Faget says her life, and her work, are a product of the city's vibrancy. If you’re visiting New Orleans, and want to leave with a unique souvenir from a local artisan, check out Mignon Faget!
If you’re looking for a day trip from New Orleans, head across Lake Pontchartrain towards Covington, where you will find stately oaks, historic homes, boutique shopping, and a few fabulous restaurants. Here are 3 restaurants to try on your next visit to this Louisiana small town!
Summer in South Louisiana can be beautiful, but the heat can also be brutal. If you’re visiting New Orleans in the summer, wear loose clothing and drink lots of water! In addition, here are some of our recommendations for staying cool in New Orleans during the summertime:
Shopping on Magazine street is a definite must-do activity for the solo traveler visiting New Orleans. While on magazine, be sure to stop at SoSusu Boutique, which has quickly become the New Orleans fashion destination for stylish women with the desire to make a remarkable impression.
24 hours in New Orleans is not nearly enough, but if you're here for a layover or just passing through, a day is plenty to see, eat, and dance your way through New Orleans. Here is Astrid Solo Travel Advisor's guide for a quick trip to the Crescent City:
Whitney White Linen Night is an event that occurs every year around Labor Day in the New Orleans Warehouse District. This is the Warehouse District’s chance to show off NOLA’s thriving art scene, and your chance to experience a true NOLA block party!
