Brennan’s at 417 Royal St., French Quarter, New Orleans

Cabildo, French Quarter, New Orleans

Men Talking on Balconies, French Quarter, New Orleans

Pontalba Building (east), French Quarter, New Orleans

Pontalba Building (west), French Quarter, New Orleans

907 Decatur, French Quarter, New Orleans

Decatur Street and Ursulines Avenue, French Quarter, New Orleans

Tujague’s Restaurant, French Quarter, New Orleans

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Wandering around the French Quarter I came across this quiet corner at Chartres Street and Madison Street. It’s not far from a lot of the attractions or bars or anything, but there are just pockets of really calm areas that seem to just be residences and small businesses. I heard a few times that after [...]

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I hadn’t heard of Café du Monde before I made my plans to go to New Orleans, but just about every person who I talked to before leaving mentioned it and said I had to stop for beignets & café au lait. I don’t know why, but I was ridiculously excited to go. Probably because [...]

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On my first morning I headed into the French Quarter to check out Jackson Square. Dallas was driving to Baton Rouge for work and called me to say that it was pouring rain and I should take cover. In New Orleans we had partial sun and temperatures up to 80 degrees. Hot and muggy, but [...]

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Dallas travels a lot for work and to a lot of interesting cities, but a lot of the time he’s stuck out in the suburbs of those cities or in an office park or wherever his company’s office happens to be. A couple weeks ago he told me that for his trip to New Orleans [...]

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