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The Obama Administration has selected New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau President and CEO Stephen Perry to serve on the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, the New Orleans CVB announced last week...
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There was more good news for New Orleans today as the Super Bowl-winning city learned Norwegian Cruise Line announced NOLA will be the year-round home of the 2,000 passenger Norwegian Spirit...
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Under the proposal, the New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corp. would essentially become the marketing arm of the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau…
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The grande dame of New Orleans hotels — the Monteleone is 124 years old and has 570 rooms, making it the largest in the French Quarter — specializes in providing a first-class experience for guests, from luxury accommodations to everything-you-could-possibly-need amenities to attentive service.
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Despite being shot there six years ago, Ray Davies still visits New Orleans
Photo: GETTYI might have been shot while chasing thieves in New Orleans almost exactly six years ago, but that's never put me off the city. I'd walked the same street countless times without incident and New Orleans will always be one of my favourite places in the world.
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The Christmas season is a great time to visit New Orleans. With temperatures in the low 40s to mid-60s, it’s chilly, but still mild enough to enjoy being outside. During December, the city really dresses up, from festive hotel lobbies to holiday events and caroling.
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Call him Santa Claus, St. Nick, Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Santa or as New Orleanians call him Papa Noel. Every year, to celebrate the holiday, hotels in New Orleans offer a Papa Noël rate, which translates to some fantastic savings for the season…
Read the list of discount hotel rates via neworleansonline.com
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Saints alive! The Big Easy is looking great — time to pay a visit
ALL things considered, these are pretty good days for New Orleans. The Saints are owning the NFC (8-0!). The fall weather’s fine, and is supposed to stay fine. (Well, at least now that the deadly Ida has been downgraded to a weak tropical storm, aiming at Florida.)
Hungry? There are approximately 1,000 restaurants open in New Orleans as of a couple of months ago — that’s a couple hundred more than there were before Katrina. The Quarter’s bustling, getting there’s fairly affordable. Speaking of, have you seen those hotel rates?
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Value Place, an extended stay hotel chain based in Wichita, Kan., is planning a significant expansion in the New Orleans area.
With one location in Hammond, it is scheduled to open two new franchises in Algiers and one in Slidell in 2010. Value Place plans to open at least seven more locations in the next 10 years.
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November in the Crescent City brings pleasantly cool temperatures and the heart of oyster season. The city's classic restaurants are doing brisk business and eclectic shopping abounds, especially along the Magazine Street corridor.
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