http://traveler-life.com Tourism and travel guide about destinations, attractions, tips, activities. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:45:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://traveler-life.com/2011/06/03/the-creole-food-of-new-orleans/ http://traveler-life.com/2011/06/03/the-creole-food-of-new-orleans/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 00:33:07 +0000 traveler http://traveler-life.com/?p=3426 The Creole food of New Orleans is unlike anything else in the country. It is here European visitors to US more often tan not find food to their liking, if indeed they ever do find any. New Orleans dishes bear little or no resemblance to those of any other part of United States. Somehow this [...]]]> http://traveler-life.com/2011/06/03/the-creole-food-of-new-orleans/feed/ 0 http://traveler-life.com/2010/12/19/travel-art-new-orleans-french-quarter-art-print/ http://traveler-life.com/2010/12/19/travel-art-new-orleans-french-quarter-art-print/#comments Sun, 19 Dec 2010 12:52:16 +0000 traveler http://traveler-life.com/?p=3177 French Quarter Art Print Dynner, Lidia 30 in. x 24 in. Buy at AllPosters.com Framed   Mounted New Orleans is in southeastern Louisiana, on the Mississipi River about 60 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico. New York City is 1,340 miles northeast, Miami 885 miles southeast and Los Angeles 1,920 miles west. The original settlement was [...]]]> http://traveler-life.com/2010/12/19/travel-art-new-orleans-french-quarter-art-print/feed/ 0 http://traveler-life.com/2010/11/29/new-orleans-early-growth/ http://traveler-life.com/2010/11/29/new-orleans-early-growth/#comments Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:50:14 +0000 traveler http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/12/new-orleans-early-growth/ New Orleans St Charles Streetcar Giclee Print Millsap, Diane 20 in. x 24 in. Buy at AllPosters.com Framed   Mounted The new settlement superseded Biloxi in 1723 as the capital of the vast Colonial empire of Louisiana. Eighteen miles of levee were constructed above and below the town, government buildings erected, and efforts made to drain the [...]]]> http://traveler-life.com/2010/11/29/new-orleans-early-growth/feed/ 0 http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/12/new-orleans-history-americans-develop-the-city/ http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/12/new-orleans-history-americans-develop-the-city/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 11:39:42 +0000 traveler http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/12/new-orleans-history-americans-develop-the-city/ After American annexation numerous Americans, aware of the fortunes to be made in a city so advantageously situated, began to settle in New Orleans. Because of the antipathy of the Creoles, who pictured all Americans as boorish rowdies, the newcomers settled in the Faubourg Ste. Marie on the upstream side of the town in what [...]]]> http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/12/new-orleans-history-americans-develop-the-city/feed/ 0 http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/10/new-orleans-hotels-royal-sonesta-hotel-hotel-maison-de-ville-windsor-court-hotel/ http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/10/new-orleans-hotels-royal-sonesta-hotel-hotel-maison-de-ville-windsor-court-hotel/#comments Sun, 10 May 2009 11:13:10 +0000 traveler http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/10/new-orleans-hotels-royal-sonesta-hotel-hotel-maison-de-ville-windsor-court-hotel/ Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans Distinctly European, unmistakably New Orleans. The decadent old South combined with distinguished European elegance: crystal chandeliers and lace iron balconies… stylish French doors and a lush hidden courtyard…uncompromising service and native cuisine… plus a French Quarter location that puts the pulse of New Orleans at your fingertips. Sonesta Hotel New [...]]]> http://traveler-life.com/2009/05/10/new-orleans-hotels-royal-sonesta-hotel-hotel-maison-de-ville-windsor-court-hotel/feed/ 0