Category: Travel
There is so much to see at the Saturn Bar. Paintings of bullfighters, bayou scenes, saints, and sinners cover the dusty wooden walls. The Saturn Bar is dark, and …
When you walk in, tell em you want to sit in outside on the patio. In order to get a table on the patio, you may have to get …
The slogan at Pat O’Brien’s is Have fun! It’s an imperative most visitors don’t need to hear. But if you are a local, it’s nice to be reminded that …
If the fourteen years of Prohibition in the United States were a joke, then New Orleans was the punch line. Federal agents dubbed it one of the wettest cities …
The Old Absinthe House has been serving New Orleanians booze since 1806. Then, it was a grocery where you could buy wine and liquor. It later became Alex’s Coffee …
I have given cocktail walking tours in the French Quarter since 2012. On these tours, we pass the Napoleon House. There are two observations people regularly make about the …
I went to college at Louisiana State University, about an hour from New Orleans. My roommate and I would often make the trek to New Orleans to do a …
Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop contends it is the oldest operating bar in the United States. This may be true. It’s definitely the oldest building in New Orleans operating as a …