Discover the best of New Orleans, Louisiana, with travel journalist Terri Guthrie on this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Podcast. Building on her previous tour of the iconic Roosevelt Hotel, Terri shares her personal favorite places to experience the authentic soul of the Crescent City—from legendary jazz clubs and unforgettable Creole cuisine to historic neighborhoods, cocktail culture, and must-see attractions.

Whether you're planning your first visit or returning for another adventure, Terri offers insider recommendations for where to stay, eat, listen to live music, and experience the rich history and culture that make New Orleans one of America's most beloved destinations.

In this episode:

- Why The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel makes the perfect home base

- Traditional and upscale jazz venues including Preservation Hall, Jazz Playhouse, Fritzel's European Jazz Pub, Three Muses Jazz Club, and Commander's Palace Jazz Brunch

- Outstanding dining experiences at Restaurant R'evolution, Delacroix, and Commander's Palace

- The legendary Sazerac Bar and Sazerac House Experience

- Touring the Garden District in a vintage Cadillac

- Behind the scenes at Mardi Gras World

- Visiting the acclaimed National WWII Museum

- Riding Amtrak's new Mardi Gras Service along the Gulf Coast

This episode is a wonderful companion to Terri's exclusive interview inside The Roosevelt Hotel: https://www.bigblendmediahouse.com/p/the-roosevelt-new-orleans

Plus, check out the Official Sazerac Cocktail Recipe: https://www.bigblendmediahouse.com/p/travel-new-orleans-with-terri

Keep up with Terri's travels: https://TravelwithTerri.com

Listen to the Travel with Terri Podcast: https://TravelwithTerri.com/podcast

Read The Luxe Explorer digital magazine: https://TravelwithTerri.com/magazine

This episode also celebrates America's rich cultural heritage as part of America 250, highlighting one of the nation's most iconic cities where music, food, architecture, transportation history, and storytelling come together.

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