Located in the heart of the American South, Louisiana is known for its diverse international influence.
From French and African to Spanish and Creole influences, that can be felt across its people, its art scene, all the way to its food, Louisiana offers not only a captivating mix of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural heritage, but it is a state that promises an unforgettable journey - perfect for those who like to travel the Little America way.
The heart and soul of Louisiana, New Orleans is a city like no other - famous for its lively music scene, unique architecture, and vibrant festivals like Mardi Gras, New Orleans offers a sensory overload of experiences.
Foodies will be at home as they stroll through the historic French Quarter to enjoy the local cuisine from beignets to gumbo, while nature lovers will find a steamboat ride along the Mississippi River the thing that tickles heir fancy.
As the state capital, Baton Rouge is full of historical landmarks - history buff will find many historical places to explore such as the Louisiana State Capitol, the Old Governor’s Mansion, and the USS Kidd, a WWII battleship turned museum.
The heart of Cajun Country, Lafayette is known for its vibrant Cajun culture and music scene - the ideal spot for jazz lovers of the world.
Known as Louisiana’s “Most Beautiful City,” Natchitoches is famous for its charming historic district and French Creole architecture. If what you really love is to live your travels through photography, this may just be perfect place to do just that.
Stroll down Front Street, visit the Natchitoches Historic District, or take a boat ride along the scenic Cane River Lake.
A visit to the Bayou is an essential experience in Louisiana, offering the chance to spot wildlife such as alligators, herons, and turtles.
Take a guided boat tour to explore the mysterious and serene beauty of the Atchafalaya Basin or venture deep into the Cajun heartland for a truly unique experience in one of the most ecologically diverse areas in the U.S.
Cajun Country is the heart of Louisiana’s French-speaking culture, and it offers an authentic look at the state’s Cajun and Creole traditions.
This is the spot for those searching for the best Cajun food, music, and folklore, as well as vibrant festivals that celebrate the region’s heritage. Breaux Bridge, known as the “Crawfish Capital of the World,” is a must-visit, as is Eunice, home to the Louisiana Cajun Music Hall of Fame.
Located just outside New Orleans, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve offers a unique opportunity to explore the state’s natural and cultural history. The park includes a variety of ecosystems, from swamps and marshes to forests, and offers hiking, wildlife viewing, and boat tours.
Located in the Piney Woods region of Louisiana, the park features over 200 acres of gardens, including a beautiful Azalea Garden and a Lakeview Garden, making it the perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Home to some of the most pristine wetlands in Louisiana, Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge is a paradise for birdwatchers, wildlife photographers, and nature lovers.
The refuge is home to a variety of species, including bald eagles, alligators, and deer, and offers peaceful canoeing and hiking opportunities in one of the state’s most untouched natural environments.
You probably already have ideas for your holiday to the United States and Canada. Nature tours through the Rocky Mountains, spotting orcas near the San Juan Islands, or exploring the streets of San Francisco on the iconic cable car?
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