Your Guide to Carnaval Latino in New Orleans

Your Guide to Carnaval Latino in New Orleans

New Orleans is well-known for its French heritage, but did you also know our city is recognized as the most Hispanic city in America? Each fall, Carnaval Latino celebrates New Orleans’ Latino culture with two days of food, live music, dancing, and of course, a...
Make a Navy Grog at Home

Make a Navy Grog at Home

We wouldn’t dare try to top famed bartender Jeff “Beachbum” Berry’s recipes, which means two things: 1) You’ll have to try them for yourselves at Latitude 29 (it’s right inside our hotel!) and 2) we were fortunate enough to stumble...
August Events in New Orleans

August Events in New Orleans

Higher temperatures and longer days don’t discourage New Orleans from its usual fanfare and fun. August has four events worth attending, and we have all the details below! White Linen Night On Saturday, Aug. 1 at 6 p.m., White Linen Night kicks off. This outdoor...
Take Part in Tales of the Cocktail Restaurant Week

Take Part in Tales of the Cocktail Restaurant Week

Don’t let the name fool you: Tales of the Cocktail isn’t just about cocktails, although they are definitely in the spotlight. Other events happening during this festival include Tales Restaurant Week, an opportunity for visitors to test out prix fixe menus...
Craving a Cocktail? Try Five Nearby Spots

Craving a Cocktail? Try Five Nearby Spots

Vacation and cocktails go hand in hand. The time of the year? The time of the day? It really doesn’t matter. We’ve rounded up five nearby spots worth checking out for a well-deserved libation. Latitude 29 Distance from Bienville House: Not applicable....
Mardi Gras at Bienville House: Until Next Year!

Mardi Gras at Bienville House: Until Next Year!

It was the most magical time of the year – well, one of them, anyway. New Orleans always brings unforgettable experiences, whether during the holidays or during festival season, but Mardi Gras is definitely one of our favorites. The 2015 Mardi Gras season was a great...