Enjoy some easy living or all night excitement down in the Big Easy. Just be sure to bring your appetite to this Southern belle of the ball. Get ready to be wowed by the Big D! Dallas does everything big and they do it well—from blues to leading a herd of bronze steers. Situated between the banks of the Lower Mississippi and the big, brackish Lake Pontchartrain, this international symbol of resilience is also famously home to virtually non-stop revelry. Kick off the fun in the French Quarter, the bustling and beating heart of downtown New Orleans.
Sample the local flavors at one of the many longstanding eateries. After the tasty meal of your choice, walk off your food coma with a stroll through nearby Jackson Square. Here, you can enjoy a street performer show or step into the stunning Saint Louis Cathedral. Later, you can experience the effervescent nightlife of Bourbon Street or catch the latest jazz show at storied Preservation Hall.
Of course, this St. Between bohemian bars, quirky bookstores, and charming cafes, this stretch of road boasts an incredibly impressive lineup of music venues—each of which is well worth a visit. Meanwhile, just across the street from the Ogden, history buffs can get their fill of education and then some at the massive National World War II Museum whose sweeping campus spans five separate buildings.
No matter how you choose to enjoy your time in New Orleans, get to the Big Easy with ease by booking your flight on Southwest Airlines. Find flight options that touch down at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on your schedule—and fit your budget, too.
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