thirty hours in New Orleans

30 Hours of Exploring Nola: A Short but Fulfilling Trip~ New Orleans in photos is elegant and artistic, but the real New Orleans is sweltering hot, with sudden downpours that come out of nowhere. And Beignets? They’re way more delicious than I imagined👀👀 Exploring🦋 French Quarter We spent most of our time here since we had so little time—it’s packed with attractions and food options.👍 - Jackson Square ​ - St. Louis Cathedral ​ - Riverwalk💕 ​ - French Market🍤 ​ - Bourbon Street😊 ​ - Royal Street💖 ​ - Cafe De Monde ​ - Cafe Beignet & Musical Legends Park🏵️ ​ - The LaBranche House🏠🏠 ​ - Sazerac House🏡 ​ - Faulkner House Books🛵 Garden District✨ A quiet neighborhood with oak-lined streets, grand mansions, and many boutique shops. Accessible via the green streetcar.💕💕 - Historical Mansions ​ - Magazine Street ​ - St. Charles Avenue Eating🍎🍎 - Napoleon House🍟 ​ - Zesty Creole ​ - Royal House Oyster Bar ​ - Boil Seafood House (Garden District) Note: Napoleon House was once the residence of New Orleans’ mayor in the 19th century. 🍡 In 1821, he offered asylum to Napoleon, who was in exile. Unfortunately, Napoleon never made it to New Orleans—he passed away the same year on St. Helena, a small island in the South Atlantic.🍺 #neworleans #weekendtrip #NewOrleansTravel #RandomSnaps #CityWandering #WeekendGetaway