by marie | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog
Mardi Gras Day 2026 in Louisiana is Tuesday, February 17, 2026, but the party has already begun! Mardi Gras season is one of the best times of year to experience the state’s food, culture, and traditions. While New Orleans may get most of the attention, Mardi Gras is...
by marie | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog
Cajun Mardi Gras is a traditional rural Louisiana celebration rooted in food, community, and centuries-old customs. Unlike the large parades and crowds of New Orleans Mardi Gras, Cajun Mardi Gras is participatory, local, and deeply tied to shared meals and cultural...
by marie | Jan 5, 2026 | Blog
If you’ve ever planned a Louisiana trip around crawfish season and missed it by a few weeks, you know the pain. No crawfish. No boils. No tables covered in newspaper. Just regret and frozen tails on a menu. Crawfish season isn’t a single date on the calendar. It...
by marie | Jan 5, 2026 | Blog
There’s a moment on a Cajun swamp tour when the engine goes quiet, the boat drifts, and the only sounds left are cicadas, rustling reeds, and the splash of something moving just beneath the surface. That moment tells you everything you need to know about South...
by marie | Jan 5, 2026 | Blog
If you love big flavors, warm hospitality, and food that tells a story, you’ll enjoy planning your year around Cajun festivals. Louisiana fills every season with gumbo cook-offs, crawfish feasts, live music, and traditions that go back generations. This 2026 Cajun...
