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Population:
484,674
Time Zone:
Central Standard Time
Climate:
New Orleans at the height of summertime can be uncomfortably hot and muggy due to the area’s high humidity and temperatures in the 90s. However, frequent afternoon thunderstorms bring a brief respite from the heat. Spring and fall are the best times to visit, when the weather is much cooler. Winter temperatures are typically mild, however it can occasionally fall below freezing, and rain is not unlikely during the winter months. During Mardi Gras time in February and March, temperatures can range from the 40s into the 60s.
Airport:
Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY) 900 Airline Drive Kenner, LA 70062 504-464-0831
Located approximately 15 miles from downtown New Orleans
Rail:
Amtrak 800-USA-RAIL
Bus:
Greyhound 800-229-9424
Getting Around New Orleans:
New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (NORTA) Street Cars and City Bus 504-827-8300
Taxis:
Checker-Yellow 504-843-2411
Coleman Cab Co. 504-586-0222
White Fleet Cab Co. 504-822-3800
United Cabs Co. 504-522-9771
Yellow-Checker Cabs 504-525-3311
Visitors Information:
New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau 2020 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans, LA 70130 800-672-6124
Dining:
K-Paul’s Louisiana Kitchen 416 Chartres Street New Orleans, LA 70130 504-524-7394
Fans of Chef Paul Prudhomme flock to K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen, manned by the world renowned Cajun chef himself. Spicy choices include seven-steak okra gumbo and crawfish étouffée. Top off your meal with bread pudding and sweet potato pecan pie. The elegant decor features patio and balcony seating in addition to the formal dining room.
Semolina Bistro Italia 3236 Magazine Street New Orleans, LA 70115 504-895-4260
Craving carbs? Semolina Bistro Italia puts a spin on the traditional spaghetti and lasagna. Culturally diverse entrees include pad Thai, paella, pasta jambalaya and chicken enchilada pasta. For those less daring, the chicken parmesan, southwest chicken and java pork chops are also tasty.
Nightlife:
Cat’s Meow 701 Bourbon Street New Orleans, LA 70116 504-523-2788
The Cat's Meow is a popular French Quarter nightspot that features karaoke and dancing. It is located in an 1820s building with balconies overlooking Bourbon Street.
Audubon Club 1225 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans, LA 70130 504-566-1717
Anything goes at the Audubon Club, known for being eclectic and risqué. Neighborhood locals frequent the bar during the day, but at night the clientèle ranges from cross dressers to college kids. Techno, house, rave and hip-hop music is played, and the hours between 2 and 4 a.m. bring the biggest, wildest crowds. |
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| La Quinta Inn & Suites Downtown New Orleans |
This newly opened property was designed with the needs for every traveler in mind, from its perfect location to the beautifully appointed guest rooms. The leisure traveler will enjoy the close convenient access to all major attractions including the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, Harrah's Casino, Aquarium of the Americas, Warehouse District, Historic Garden District, Superdome, New Orleans Arena, Riverfront, D-Day Museum, New Orleans Museum of Art, and the world known Royal Street Antique shopping. If you are traveling to the Crescent City on business, do not bother renting an automobile; Our Hotel is located in the heart of the Central Business District, and steps away from the Ernest Morial Convention Center. Whether traveling to New Orleans for business or pleasure, the famous New Orleans Cuisine is a must have. The city's finest restaurants are all close by. La Quinta Inn and Suites Downtown New Orleans, close to the Quarter and near perfection.
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| New Orleans Airport Plaza Hotel |
Formerly The Radisson New Orleans Airport,this New Orleans hotel is an 8-story building with 244 guest rooms, including 3 suites. Guest rooms feature king-size or two double beds, coffee maker, iron and board, hairdryer, complimentary usa today, desk, voicemail and dataports. A full-service restaurant service breakfast, lunch & dinner; looby lounge, fitness center and gift shop. Executive Level rooms include microwaves and mini-refrigerators.
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