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Next to jazz, perhaps no musical tradition is more associated with Louisiana than Cajun. The Acadians, or Cajuns, found refuge in Louisiana after being exiled from Nova Scotia in 1755 and made a new life in the harsh environment. Instead of giving…
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When it comes to our favorite things about Louisiana, cuisine is at the top of the list. Depending on when you visit, you’ll have the opportunity to experience any number of delicacies. For example, take a bite out of king cake during Carnival…
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The city of Natchitoches made these savory pies famous. In Natchitoches, it’s all about the meat pie, a fried pie filled with beef, pork and seasonings. Lasyone’s Meat Pie Restaurant is one place to go to get your fix. James Lasyone didn’t invent…
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This chicken-inside-a-duck-inside-a-turkey is like three delicious dishes stuffed into one. What is Turducken? A true feat of American ingenuity, a turducken is created by stuffing a deboned chicken inside a deboned duck and then stuffing both…
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Sample Suds Across Louisiana One would expect a state as passionate about cuisine as Louisiana to be equally passionate about how to wash it down. And like its world-acclaimed food, Louisiana is ready to share its homegrown beverage of choice —…
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The French may have named it, but Louisiana has long perfected the custom of roasting a suckling pig with delicious results. What is cochon de lait? One of Acadiana’s most famous and delectable dishes is also its most impressive. To make cochon de…
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Discover the tradition of the New Orleans Mardi Gras Indians through their oral history based in song and chants. “Here comes Zulu!” and “Here come the Indians!” are excited shouts often heard on Carnival Day. While the Zulu Social Aid &…
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Find your perfect Louisiana date night: For Music Lovers For Foodies For Culture Fiends For Plant-Based Couples For Art Aficionados 1. For Music Lovers ( Lafayette) Music more your speed? Consider touring Lafayette, where lilting zydeco riffs and…
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The Ruston area is known for its thriving college-town atmosphere, a historic downtown district and the incredibly sweet peaches grown in this scenic part of north-central Louisiana. The area boasts a variety of specialty shops and delicious…
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The entire state of Louisiana stand with New Orleans in the wake of this tragedy, and sends our condolences to all of the victims and their families. New Orleans & Company is in touch with city and state officials and is monitoring the tragic…