There are so many wonderful events planned to commemorate the New Orleans Tricentennial for the solo traveler to experience. I share some highlights of this 300 Year Commemoration on the new episode on my solo travel podcast, Solo Travel Talk. Listen and get inspired by the Crescent City's milestone birthday!
The James Beard Foundation today announced the semifinalists for this year’s culinary awards, and New Orleans has a mix of familiar local names and newer additions in the running. If you are traveling alone to New Orleans make sure to dine at one of these top restaurants for a meal to remember.
Mardi Gras, a.k.a. Fat Tuesday, is the final day of celebration of the Carnival season. Read on to find out which parades roll on this very special day, and about their rich history!
If you are planning on attending Mardi Gras in New Orleans as a solo traveler, please consider these 11 safety tips to ensure that you have the best possible time in this incredible city!
New Orleans is one of the most unique and diverse cities in the world and to celebrate 300 years of rich history, diversity, cultural traditions and resilience, the city will be celebrating in true New Orleans fashion.
Planning a trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras? Here are our tips for planning your solo trip, including the best affordable luxury places to stay near the parade route, and how to get around New Orleans!
Two of the raunchiest, most profane parades that take place during Carnival season are Krewe du Vieux and Krewe Delusion … but they should not be missed! They’re some of the most entertaining and fun parades in the city. They keep things lighthearted and certainly fuel your wild side!
Heading down to New Orleans for Mardi Gras? Be sure to check our suggested packing list!
A natural movie set since 1718, New Orleans, often dubbed "Hollywood South", has been the setting of countless films over the years. If you are traveling solo to New Orleans, stream these five films based on or in New Orleans and understand more fully why this city is so magical.
New Orleans is unlike any other city in the world, and it deserves a spot on your bucket list. If you have any concerns about visiting New Orleans as a solo traveler, read this post on 5 reasons why we believe New Orleans is the perfect solo destination
