Seven Things Every Visitor to Lafayette, Louisiana Should Know
by Cheré Coen
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Acadiana is the center of Cajun and Creole culture and food. You should know what all of that means before you go.
Beyond Bourbon Street: Exploring New Orleans with Grown Kids
This family-friendly guide offers unforgettable experiences beyond Bourbon Street.
Lafayette Restaurants And Hangouts
by Janie Pace
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With its lively music and arts scene, this city boasts more restaurants and hangouts per capita than any other American city.
The Louisiana Swamp That Keeps On Giving
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Atchafalaya is North America’s largest wetland and a refuge not only for wildlife, but for Cajuns who love living on the swamp.
Tabasco: A Hot Lafayette Attraction
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Tabasco, the best known hot sauce in the world, has been a family-owned business for 150 years.We visited the plant in Louisiana
Visit Vermilionville, Louisiana, the Cradle of Cajun Culture
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Vermilionville Historic Village, a replica of an early settlement, tells the story of how Lafayette, Louisiana became the hub of Cajun culture.
Discovering Lafayette, the Heart of Arcadiana
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Discover Lafayette, Louisiana’s food, festivals, culture, and natural wonders, deep in the heart of Cajun country and the Mississippi Delta.
Favorite Discoveries in Travel from Lafayette, Louisiana
by Mary Chong
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Seven travel writers share their favourite discoveries of Lafayette Louisiana, a city famous for their Creole and Cajun culture with deep ties to Acadia.
The Spirit of Louisiana: Rum from the Bayou
by Adam Bell
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“Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!” When Robert Louis Stevenson wrote Treasure Island he was thinking of the Caribbean islands but today, you can get a bottle of rum traveling down the bayou instead of the ocean. Louisiana Spirits in Lacassine, Louisiana produces Bayou Rum which they call “The Spirit of Louisiana.”