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The Booze!  Not only famous for so many great drinks and the bartenders convention for some quite innovative creations, but you can drink in the streets.  Just like our boat party, you can bring your own booze and wander the streets be pulled in different directions by street corner musicians, or artists. The Food!  Atchafalaya,…

Join our engaging 1.5-hour group tour and uncover the fascinating world of shrimping. Whether you’re a seafood enthusiast or simply curious about the industry, this tour offers an in-depth look at the processes, challenges, and innovations that make shrimping sustainable and successful. What You’ll Learn on the Shrimping Tour Vessel Types and Operations Discover the differences between skimmer vessels and trawlers. Learn how nets are placed in the water for an efficient catch. Catch and Sustainability Understand how much shrimp a boat can catch and the sustainability practices we follow. See how we work with environmental agencies to meet strict criteria. Domestic vs. Imported Shrimp Learn about the challenges in the shrimping market. Get tips on choosing healthy, sustainable shrimp for your table. Processing and Freezing Techniques Explore how CO2 machines are used to freeze shrimp. Learn how shrimp are…

How Many Days in New Orleans is Enough? New Orleans, the Big Easy, pulsates with a captivating energy that beckons travelers with its vibrant culture, rich history, and undeniable charm. But amidst the excitement, a crucial question arises: how many days in New Orleans is enough? The answer, like the city itself, is nuanced and depends on your travel style, interests, and desired pace. Whether you’re a history buff yearning to delve into the city’s past, a foodie eager to savor its culinary delights, or an adventurer seeking to explore the bayou’s mysteries, New Orleans has something to offer everyone. A Taste of the Big Easy: 2-3 Days For those with limited time, a 2-3 day itinerary can provide a whirlwind introduction to the city’s highlights. Start your journey in the French Quarter, the heart of New Orleans, where charming…

New Orleans, the Big Easy, pulsates with a captivating energy that draws visitors from all corners of the globe. Its vibrant culture, rich history, and undeniable charm create a tapestry of experiences unlike any other. But with so much to see and do, navigating this unique city can feel overwhelming. Enter the world of New…

Here are some Benefits and Cons to taking a swamp tour in New Orleans in February. We often are asked, “can I see alligators in February on your swamp tour?”  The answer is yes, but they are often baby alligators on warmer days. Benefits: Less Crowded: February is often off-peak tourist season, meaning you might…

  New Orleans, a really cool city renowned for its vibrant culture, music, and cuisine, offers a wide variety of experiences for travelers. However, enjoying this melting pot of cultures doesn’t have to break the bank. With careful planning and smart budgeting, you can immerse yourself in the Big Easy’s charm without stretching your wallet….

New Orleans, renowned for its lively French Quarter and vibrant downtown scene, has a tapestry of neighborhoods waiting to be explored beyond the well-trodden tourist areas. To truly immerse yourself in the authentic culture and charm of the city, venture into these lesser-known gems. Here’s a guide to neighborhoods that offer a unique perspective on the rich diversity of New Orleans. 1. Marigny: Bohemian Vibes and Eclectic Energy Discover the artistic heartbeat of New Orleans in the Marigny neighborhood. Just downriver from the French Quarter, Marigny boasts colorful Creole cottages, jazz-filled nightclubs, and vibrant street art. Frenchmen Street, a local favorite, comes alive at night with live music pouring out of intimate venues. Explore the Marigny for a taste of the city’s bohemian spirit. 2. Bywater: Artsy and Offbeat Bywater, a quirky neighborhood filled with art, hipster cafes, and local…

New Orleans is one of the best destinations to have your bachelorette party at. Why? The food scene is spectacular, the alcohol is unique and even allowed in the streets. Best of all, the bars don’t close early. Day 1: Ramp up! Get settled into the Ace Hotel, with a rooftop bar/pool and close enough…

If you share our love for all things cute and small, chances are you can’t resist the charm of baby alligators. These tiny creatures are not only adorable but also fascinating in their own right. Here, we present five captivating facts about baby alligators that will surely pique your interest. Temperature Dictates Gender: The gender…

Swamp tours in New Orleans offer a fascinating journey into the heart of nature, showcasing the unique flora and fauna of the region. However, choosing the right time of day for your adventure can significantly impact your experience. Let’s dive into the factors influencing the ideal time and strategies for making the most of your…

Welcome to the enchanting world of New Orleans swamp tours with fishing, where the vibrant ecosystem of the Louisiana swamps meets the excitement of a fishing expedition. In this article, we delve into the details of this unique experience, offering insights, tips, and everything you need to know to make the most of your journey….

If you’re seeking an exhilarating adventure in New Orleans, a swamp tour with alligator sightings is an absolute must. Here, we’ll guide you through the top swamp tours in the city that promise not only scenic beauty but also the thrilling sight of alligators in their natural habitat. New Orleans Party Barge: Alligator Sighting Territory…