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Why do I love New Orleans: It's everything
Why do I love New Orleans: It's everything

"New Orleans is everything...it's easy.  It's accepting."

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Travel, New Orleans, music, ArtCathryn EsserApril 19, 2018new orleans, photography, jackson square, history, travel Comment
Why I Love New Orleans: Food, Drinks and Music
Why I Love New Orleans: Food, Drinks and Music

"...my toughest decisions in life have been choosing where to eat in this city..."

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Travel, music, food, Art, New OrleansCathryn EsserMarch 29, 2018New Orleans, Foodie, Music, Drinks, TravelComment
Why I love New Orleans: Dog Day Afternoons
Why I love New Orleans: Dog Day Afternoons

...for crazy dog lovers like myself, it's pretty darn close to heaven on earth..."

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Travel, New Orleans, Gift IdeasCathryn EsserMarch 6, 2018New Orleans, travel, Retro, dogComment
Why I Love New Orleans: The Melting Pot
Why I Love New Orleans: The Melting Pot

"...everyone takes pride in and appreciates their city."

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New Orleans, food, TravelCathryn EsserFebruary 15, 2018New Orleans, food, festivals, foodie Comment
Why I Love New Orleans: the Restaurant Culture
Why I Love New Orleans: the Restaurant Culture

"...everyone has their own version of gumbo or red beans and rice that they cook at home... BUT there is nothing like our restaurant culture."

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food, New Orleans, TravelCathryn EsserFebruary 1, 2018eat nola noir, new orleans, restaurants, foodieComment
Why I Love New Orleans: it's like a good friend
Why I Love New Orleans: it's like a good friend

"...you know when you just know you'd be good friends with someone..."

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New Orleans, TravelCathryn EsserJanuary 25, 2018new orleans, realty, French QuarterComment
Why I love New Orleans: the Gifts
Why I love New Orleans: the Gifts

"...and that is why I love New Orleans, because of the gifts it gives you."

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New Orleans, Travel, Gift IdeasCathryn EsserJanuary 18, 2018New Orleans, Gifts, Big Easy, travel Comments
Why I love new orleans: nobody asks IF I love it
Why I love new orleans: nobody asks IF I love it

"This city gets in your blood and bones, and once someone has visited they can't wait to get back..."

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Travel, New OrleansCathryn EsserJanuary 12, 2018new orleans, travel, music, loveComment
Why I Love New Orleans: How could you not?
Why I Love New Orleans: How could you not?

"We embrace the fact that New Orleans doesn't try to be like any other city in the world, nor does it ever have to be."

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Travel, New Orleans, musicCathryn EsserJune 2, 2017New Orleans, travel, musicComment
Why I Love New Orleans: the passion
Why I Love New Orleans: the passion

"There was nothing that could have prepared me for the way that I fell in love with the scenery, the culture...the people.  New Orleans became my passion."

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Travel, New Orleans, foodCathryn EsserMay 16, 2017New Orleans, travel, food, music Comment
Why I Love New Orleans: the Inspiration
Why I Love New Orleans: the Inspiration

"All of my senses are awakened at the same time in this city; everything around me seeps into my blood."

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New Orleans, TravelCathryn EsserMarch 28, 2017New Orleans, Art, Inspiration, Painting Comment
Why I Love New Orleans: Everything
Why I Love New Orleans: Everything

"Take it easy, take a deep breath and let the city take you in it's hands."

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New Orleans, Travel, foodCathryn EsserMarch 18, 2017New Orleans, catering, foodComment
Why I Love New Orleans: a cross cultural birthplace
Why I Love New Orleans: a cross cultural birthplace

"I didn't realize that my boredom in other cities was spurred by my spoiled upbringing in the greatest city in the world."

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Travel, New Orleans, musicCathryn EsserMarch 10, 2017New Orleans, music, Jazz Fest, Mia Borders Comment
Why I Love New Orleans: the Unexpected
Why I Love New Orleans: the Unexpected
New Orleans, TravelCathryn EsserMarch 4, 2017New Orleans, travel, the unexpected Comment
Why I love New Orleans...
Why I love New Orleans...

Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans. When that's where you left your heart. The moonlight on the bayou a creole tune that fills the air. I dream about magnolias in bloom and I'm wishin' I was there - Louis Armstrong

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Travel, New OrleansCathryn EsserFebruary 28, 2017New Orleans, travel, music, friends, loveComment
Twelfth Night and King Cake
Twelfth Night and King Cake

A brief history of Twelfth Night and the King Cake

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