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The Italian culture comes alive each year at the Italian Festival in Tickfaw. Always held on the last weekend in April, the Tickfaw Italian Festival blends authentic Italian food, great music, and a wholesome family atmosphere...

Author: LouisianaTravel.com Staff

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If you love a good cooking competition, New Orleans is the place to be on Saturday, August 5 when 13 chefs from around the U.S. compete for the title of King or Queen of American Seafood. The 2017 Great American Seafood Cook-Off...

Author: LouisianaTravel.com Staff

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Southwest Louisiana’s culture is one that celebrates good times with great people. It’s home to more than 75 annual fairs and festivals, a number constantly growing. In April, Lake Charles hosts the Winter Beer Festival, bringing...

Author: Will Precht

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Many Louisiana towns have a local holiday lighting display, but north and central Louisiana take it a step further with the Holiday Trail of Lights. The trail includes Shreveport-Bossier City, Minden, Monroe-West Monroe,...

Author: Jeff Richard

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On the edge of West Monroe sits a 20-acre plot of land home to North Louisiana’s only vineyard, Landry Vineyards. Vineyard and winery tours and tastings are just the beginning of the experience at this winery. But to capture the...

Author: Jerrica Bennett

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Disaster relief can come in many forms, and one way Louisiana recovers is with its music, resulting in concerts throughout the state benefitting those who have lost so much. Much of the southern region of Louisiana faced...

Author: Connie Boudreaux Silva

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LouisianaTravel.com’s most popular blog posts are a great representation of the Bayou State. These ten stories have the most number of page views over the past 12 months, and our cuisine, holidays, storied past and natural beauty...

Author: Connie Boudreaux Silva

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Louisiana’s official state nickname is Sportsman’s Paradise thanks to rich and abundant natural resources and the fish and wild game that call it home. Related nicknames for our state include The Pelican State, in reference to...

Author: Jeff Richard

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Viva Lake Charles! Upon taking the casino trolley from L’Auberge Casino Resort to the new Golden Nugget Lake Charles, I thought I had found myself in Las Vegas. The energy was high, the ambiance was contemporary and the retail...

Author: Megan Hartman

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