Showcasing rare pieces from one of the world’s largest private collections of Alexander McQueen fashion, New Orleans Museum of Art's first ever fashion exhibit titled A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes, is now open. For solo travelers who love fashion, this exhibition is a “Must See.”
While the season of Lent-Ash Wednesday through Easter Sunday-is about reflection, moderation and giving up indulgences, New Orleanians or solo travelers do not have to sacrifice good food to do so. If you are traveling alone to the Crescent City during Lent dine at these four suggested restaurants. You won’t be disappointed!
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!
