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Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, held each October in Lafayette, covers the sweep of culture in the region, including its European, African and Indian roots. The towns of Cajun Country hold a festival for nearly everything. You can attend the Giant…
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If you’re looking for big, bold flavors in a charming small town, mosey about 40 miles south of Shreveport to the picturesque village of Logansport nestled along the Sabine River. With a population of just over 1,500, it’s a rural gem full of…
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What’s better than a Thanksgiving feast? A Cajun Thanksgiving feast, straight from the Louisiana bayou! Looking to jazz up the menu this Thanksgiving? In Louisiana, we give our holiday meals a little something extra — bold flavors, family…
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Jambalaya is a true comfort food, most often prepared in bulk for celebrations or communal meals. Typically, a combination of rice, chicken, andouille sausage, seafood and vegetables make up this warm, hearty dish, which is similar to a Spanish…
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Bottled in: Ville Platte, LA Slap Ya Mama, founded in Ville Platte, is dedicated to simplifying home cooking for everyone. With their evolving line of products, including spices, fry batter and more, Slap Ya Mama has become a flavor masterpiece…
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The Cajun equivalent of a sausage or meatball appetizer, boudin balls deliver huge flavor. Make the delicacy by rolling a battered mix of pork, rice, onions, peppers and Cajun seasoning into breadcrumbs, then frying. The treat’s signature crunch…
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Fans of the hit History Channel show "Swamp People" will find these Louisiana experiences give them a taste of life on the swamp. See the swamp from a whole new perspective. Southern Seaplane in Belle Chasse offers air tours that give you a bird’s…
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Lafayette is nestled in the heart of Acadiana, the densely populated region of Louisiana between Baton Rouge and Lake Charles, an area considered the heartland of Cajun cuisine. The city is also home to more restaurants per capita than New Orleans…
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So you want to savor authentic Louisiana fare, meet locals and get a taste of our rich culture, too? Take a food tour through one of our many foodie cities, from Cajun delicacies in Lafayette to global cuisine in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Come…
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Make your way to the Lafayette area to take in the plentiful impact of the African American History Trail. Travel along I-10 West from Baton Rouge to visit fascinating stops along Louisiana's African American Heritage Trail in the Cajun country…