It’s no secret that New Orleans is different from most places, and this certainly applies to how the city celebrates the holidays: stately homes are decked out to the max and, of course, there are plenty of gatherings where food is the main focus. But if you find yourself in NOLA around the holidays, you’re…
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New Orleans transforms into a winter wonderland during the month of December. You can see it in the lights of our hotel lobbies, and the decorations that line downtown. Seasonal attractions return, and restaurants put forth their most decadent menus of the year. Make your reservations and prepare to experience all the magic that the…
There’s perhaps no place better than New Orleans for a holiday cocktail crawl. In addition to signature cocktails, festive decor is found in abundance throughout the French Quarter and Central Business District. Block out an afternoon or evening for the spots below, and please remember to drink responsibly on your crawl. BAR MARILOU Start your…
With Christmas so close, you may have your entire holiday menu planned out. But for those of us who are a little more last minute, we’ve rounded up our favorite classically New Orleans recipes that feel festive enough for the holidays, but don’t require a culinary degree to complete. We’ve even made a special playlist…
No matter what or how you celebrate, there’s nothing quite like the glitz, glam and joy that comes with the holiday season. We’ve rounded up some of the most picturesque places during the holidays in New Orleans for you to experience and enjoy this season! Celebration in the Oaks For the past 35 years, Celebration in…
In a city known for its music, it’s no surprise that our holiday season has a truly excellent soundtrack. Whether you’re trimming your tree, trying your hand at a holiday gumbo or gathering for a little yuletide brightness, queue up this playlist full of jazzy classics and NOLA-inspired tunes that’ll bring the spirit of the…
When it comes to the holidays, New Orleans transforms into a city brimming with lights. Hotel lobbies don red bows and green garland, with miniature train sets and gingerbread houses on display. Get a taste of what you’ll see below during the holiday season. The Roosevelt New Orleans A Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, The Roosevelt is a…
In New Orleans, the holidays are full of festive events. Lights go up all around town, shops open their doors for holiday sales and restaurants prepare lavish meals. Discover the holidays New Orleans Style and find out: Which New Orleans Holiday Festivity Are You?
