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Heading to New Orleans for Jazz Fest. My first trip back since Katrina. Very excited to see my old stomping grounds and to show Andy around. Planned must see's & do's include a visit to Cafe Du Monde for bengiets and cafe au lait, A po-boy from Mother's, Gumbo from the Gumbo Shop, Hangrenades, Hurricaine's from Pat O's, Pimm's Cup's from the Napoleon House, Brunch at the Court of Two Sisters, dinner at Dick & Jenny's and two solid days of jam packed ear tingling fun at Jazz Fest!
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After Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest is the city's biggest celebration, when dedicated music fans pack the infield of a local horse-racing track for hundreds of national... more
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Most locals don't spend a lot of time here, but just about every first-time visitor gets drawn into the neon-lit vortex of Bourbon Street. Whether you're... more
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