52+ Free (or Nearly Free) Things to Do in New Orleans One of the wonderful things about New Orleans is that so many of the best things are free. Don’t believe me? How about Mardi Gras and French Quarter Fest as a start? Add in festivals, exploring our neighborhoods, and enjoying the Mississippi River and you’ve got… Continue reading 52 Free or Nearly Free Things to Do in New Orleans – Episode #82
Month: January 2019
Spring Festivals in New Orleans – Episode #81
Spring Festivals in New Orleans Just after New Year, New Orleans festivals and events get started. It all starts with Twelfth Night and the start of Carnival, also known as king cake season! Listen to my discussion with my wife, Marie Bologna, as we cover everything from Twelfth Night through the end of March. You’ll hear a… Continue reading Spring Festivals in New Orleans – Episode #81
Vietnamese Community of New Orleans – Episode #80
Vietnamese Community of New Orleans Did you know New Orleans is home to a thriving community of Vietnamese who fled Vietnam after the fall of Saigon? Listen to my discussion with Councilwoman Cyndi Nguyen and learn all about how her family came to New Orleans, as well as the impact of the Vietnamese on New Orleans food and culture… Continue reading Vietnamese Community of New Orleans – Episode #80