Self-guided French Quarter Food Tour
It may sound hard to believe, but it is difficult to put together a tasting tour of the French Quarter. Yes, we have a concentration of some of the world’s best restaurants within walking distance of each other, but as an experienced tour operator, I can tell you that these restaurants are not always amenable…
September 2, 2018
The Great New Orleans Fire of December 08, 1794
On any French Quarter walking tour in New Orleans, you will hear the story of the Great Fire of 1788. But the “other fire” of 1794 gets little attention. In 1794, the city of New Orleans was struck with a devastating fire as it was rebuilding from the first fire. December 08, 1794 was the…
December 8, 2016
Andrew Jackson arrives in New Orleans December 01, 1814
On December 01, 1814, Andrew Jackson arrived in New Orleans in preparation for the eminent attack on the city by the British during the War of 1812. 202 years later, a visitor to this city cannot take any New Orleans walking tour without hearing the tales surrounding that fascinating time. On our French Quarter tour,…
December 1, 2016