New Orleans is known for many things: Bourbon Street, Mardi Gras, world-renowned cocktails, Creole cuisine, and the French Quarter. Looking for great beer usually isn’t at the top of the to-do list when people visit New Orleans, however, the beer scene is growing quickly and there are many breweries that are worth a visit. At one point in the late 1800s and early 1900s, New Orleans was actually the brewing capital of the south with over 30 breweries in the city. While the passing of time wasn’t kind to these early brewers, there has been a resurgence in recent years, especially since...

With a long history of culinary, musical, and cultural contributions, New Orleans boasts a vibrant nightlife unlike any other. Experience some of the world’s oldest cocktails in their hometown, catch performances of legendary local musicians, and soak up the city’s rich history at some of the best bars in New Orleans. Whether you’re looking for a gritty dive, live music, or elegant decadence, the Big Easy has you covered. While you’ll have a great kitchen to mix your own cocktail in your vacation rental home, part of the fun of being on holiday is to have...