The French explorers landed in the area in 1718 and settlers soon followed to the highpoint on the lower Mississippi River.

A video recreation of a woman in a brothel is a display within the New Orleans Storyville Museum. Image: Chelsea ...

New Orleans ... own right), Cafe du Monde. Many famous chefs – including Emeril Lagasse, Leah Chase and Susan Spicer – own and operate restaurants in the city. The French Quarter is home ...

Take a boat tour of the harbor and see the USS Constitution. Dramatic canyons and towering cliffs perfect for adventurous ...

The US is full of delicious food and destination restaurants specialising in regional classics. These are the top spots to visit.

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If you’ve been itching for a trip to New Orleans, I’ve got you ... We’d heard Café du Monde was THE place for breakfast, so we kicked the day off walking there – it’s in the French Quarter. Pablo ...

But you can’t claim to have a full New Orleans experience without getting messy from beignets. The primary location of Cafe du Monde is across the street from Jackson Square in the French Quarter, ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s a golden moment. And if there were a trophy, it would be gold, too. A gold banana. And it goes to ...

REPORTING IN THE FRENCH QUARTER. I' New Orleans has seen a decline in overall crime, but the French Quarter has experienced a rise in deadly shootings this year.According to the New Orleans City ...

New Orleans police and civic leaders have rejoiced at plummeting violent crime figures, and for good reason. The declines this year have outpaced national trends. Homicides have fallen by nearly ...