Welcome to the heart of New Orleans, the French Quarter is the grab of your hands for exploration into the charming and delightful Cajun and Creole culture. Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, the French Quarter boasts a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and culinary delights. Crescent City Tours offers New Orleans city […]
What is Creole? Creole refers to the culture and lifestyle that existed in Louisiana before 1803 when the United States acquired Louisiana through the Louisiana Purchase. Creole dominated the way of life of native Louisianians until the early 20th century and its traditions are still etched into modern-day Louisiana culture. Creole is an amalgamation of […]
What is Mid-City? Mid-City is a residential part of New Orleans that boasts some of the best spots in the city. With a mix of green spaces, historic architecture, and even its very own bayou, Mid-City is a unique New Orleans neighborhood with some great hidden gems. In this blog, we take you through the […]
Life in New Orleans is like a box of Zapp’s potato chips, each neighborhood brings its own unique style and seasoning. Uptown is arguably the most picturesque area of New Orleans, with the beautiful parks, the streetcar line, and the grand mansions that line St. Charles. The neighborhood is a perfect mix of classic New […]
Who said haunted houses were saved for Halloween? That’s right, no one, because if they’re haunted, they’re haunted all year round. When it comes to New Orleans, we’ve got deep roots in these fertile sandy loams. With roots comes a wide history of spooky tales carried on through the years that can be heard in […]
Most visitors come to Louisiana thinking about jazz, beignets, and historic neighborhoods. That’s fair, the city’s cultural scene is incredible. But twenty minutes outside town, everything changes. You’ll find yourself surrounded by ancient cypress forests, water stretching in every direction, and wildlife that feels like it belongs in a nature documentary. It’s a side of […]
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