No matter where you travel, no tip is more valuable than the insider's tip. It's the people living in a place who know it best. Residents know the spots that don't appear in travel guides. The 'round-the-way cafés, the neighborhood festivals, the hidden gems. So what better way to learn where the locals go than from true Louisiana natives?
Faith Ford
Actress
David Toms
PGA Champion
Irma Thomas
The Soul Queen of New Orleans
Jay Thomas
Actor/Radio Personality
Richard Simmons
Motivational Fitness Guru
CC Lockwood
Wildlife Photographer, Writer & Naturalist
Paul Prudhomme
Chef
James Carville
Democratic Strategist/CNN Political Analyst
My Louisiana brings you tips and bits of advice from well-known Louisiana residents – in their own words. So you can learn about Chef John Besh's favorite place to hear live music. Or zydeco musician Terrance Simien's favorite places to get a bite to eat. These are just a few examples of the rich information and valuable insights available to you at My Louisiana.
There is so much to see and do in Louisiana. Here are a few ideas to get you started.