- Details
- Photos & videos
New Orleans, the jewel of the American South, is brimming with life, culture and mystery. Surrounded by the Mississippi River, this city is unique for its blend of French, Creole, African and American traditions. The streets resonate to the sound of jazz, blues and zydeco. In the French Quarter, wrought-iron balconies overlook cobblestone streets where history blends with modernity.
The flavors of New Orleans are a feast for the senses. From spicy Cajun dishes to Creole delights, every bite tells a story of cultural fusion. Markets abound with fresh seafood, exotic fruits and aromatic spices.
Mardi Gras festivities celebrate the city’s joie de vivre and festive spirit, with flamboyant parades, extravagant costumes and an electrifying atmosphere. But beyond the festivities, New Orleans hides historical treasures, mysterious cemeteries and voodoo legends.
Whether losing yourself in the bustling neighborhoods, exploring the captivating museums or navigating the majestic Mississippi, every corner of New Orleans reveals a new facet of its bewitching charm.