International Food Tour in Lafayette,LA continues to roll this fall
With over 1500 CAJUN food tours under their belt, Cajun Food Tours, is now trucking guests “Around the World in Acadiana!” So many fascinating flavors from all over the world can be found right here in Lafayette. For those who have not been adventurous enough to try them all yet, this tour is for you! The World Food Tour introduces guests to several menu items at each of 5 different nationally diverse restaurants. True to the nature of Cajun Food Tours, guests can expect an education along with the fabulous food. Jay Steiner, guide for the new tour, says, “When you taste the food of a different culture, you are tasting their history, their struggles, their triumphs. You are taking a part of them into yourself. Sometimes it is comforting, sometimes it is shocking, but it is always nourishing.” Around the World in Acadiana…
Hopefest Music Charity Festival
Since 2007, the juniors of St. Thomas More High School have worked together to put on an outdoor music festival to raise funds for local non-profit organizations. This year’s proceeds will benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana as well as STM’s Options Program. Each year, Hopefest has become more popular and grander. This year’s Hopefest will be held…
Family-Friendly Mardi Gras
If you want to celebrate Mardi Gras, but are unsure about all of the craziness that may come with it, consider celebrating in Lafayette, LA! Mardi Gras has gotten a bit of a “risqué” reputation due to the way it is celebrated in some parts of New Orleans, but it isn’t like that everywhere. Don’t get me…
Cajun Bed & Breakfasts
If you are planning a trip to Cajun Country and are looking to get the full experience, don’t settle for just any hotel. Consider making yourself cozy at one of the few bed and breakfasts in the area. What better way to experience genuine Cajun hospitality and delicious breakfast? Louisiana Cajun Mansion – Located in Youngsville,…
Best Places to get Boiled Crawfish
If you find yourself in Lafayette, LA, with an “envie” (really bad craving) for some delicious boiled crawfish, you don’t have to worry. Lucky for you, during crawfish season, there are many places ready and waiting to serve them up hot for you . You even have the choice to sit down in a restaurant…