Celebrate Easter in the Crescent City
As with many holidays, New Orleans celebrates Easter in its own unique way. From Easter Mass to really big egg hunts, from Charoset to drag queens - New Orleans celebrates Easter like no other!
Affordable Luxury Ideas from Astrid Solo Travel Advisor
Reveillon Dinner: A Unique Holiday Experience in New Orleans
Reveillon (REH-vee-on). A Creole tradition from the mid-1800s is not to be missed by the solo traveler who is visiting New Orleans during the Holiday Season. Dozens of the city’s finest restaurants serve up decadent four-course holiday feasts with all the trimmings for affordable prices.
St. Patrick's Day in New Orleans
The St. Patrick's Day Parade might just seem like an excuse to keep the party going, but the Irish have long played an important role in the city of New Orleans, so the holiday and it's celebrating are not only a time for revelry, but a time to celebrate the unique Irish heritage in New Orleans.
Ring in The New Year NOLA-style!
As with any other holiday, there's no shortage of ways to count down to the New Year in New Orleans. Check out these amazing events celebrating the arrival of the new year and prepare to ring it in NOLA-style!
Christmas New Orleans Style: Reveillon Dinners
Reveillon (REH-vee-on) is a Creole tradition from the mid-1800s that is still celebrated in New Orleans today. If you are visiting the city during the month of December, you can have the chance to experience a decadent four-course holiday feast from some of New Orleans' finest restaurants! Here are our top picks!
Mr. Bingle, A New Orleans Icon
From Réveillon dinners to the stunning Roosevelt Hotel, Christmas traditions in New Orleans are unlike any other. None, however, are more beloved than Mr. Bingle.
The Solo Travelers Guide to Shopping Local in New Orleans
New Orleans is always ranked high among travelers as one of the “Best Cities for Shopping.” This is no surprise, and the city's local shops are sure to have everything you are looking for! Shop local with this guide to New Orleans shopping:
11 Places to Have Thanksgiving Dinner in New Orleans
If you’re a traveler visiting New Orleans during the Thanksgiving holiday, you’re in luck because a number of restaurants will be serving fabulous Thanksgiving dinners (and lunch), New Orleans Style!