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Exploring New Orleans: Safety, Surprises, and Spooky Tales

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 (Photo: We enjoyed around Jackson Square at night, lots of artists and fortune tellers!) If you’ve been following along, you might remember us asking around and blogging about safety in New Orleans before our trip. We weren’t quite sure what to expect, especially at night, so we decided to drive around in the rental car the city during the day to get a feel for the different neighborhoods. And you know what? It was actually quite nice! (Disclaimer: Some of the links on here are affiliate links and I may earn if you click or buy on them, AT NO EXTRA cost to you. Hope you find the information here useful! Thanks.)  Daytime Exploring & First Impressions As we made our way through the city, we didn’t see too much that made us feel uneasy. The only places where we noticed homeless encampments were near a bus stop and the public library by Tulane Medical School. Other than that, the city seemed lively, charming, and full of character. A Bourbon Street Stroll... Before Dar...

Is the Go City New Orleans Pass Worth It?

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Go City New Orleans Pass When it comes to planning a day in New Orleans , it’s easy to get overwhelmed. There’s so much to see and do in this vibrant city, from the historic streets of the French Quarter to the hauntingly beautiful cemeteries, bustling markets, and swamp tours that take you deep into the Louisiana bayou. Add in the countless tours and attractions, and you might find yourself asking: How do I make the most of my time and budget here? That’s where the Go City New Orleans Pass enters the conversation. We’ve been debating whether this pass is a good fit for our day in New Orleans, and after diving into the details, here’s what we think. What is the Go City New Orleans Pass? Essentially, this pass offers admission to a curated list of New Orleans’ top attractions , covering everything from swamp tours to cooking classes and even the city’s famous bus tours. It’s designed to save you money if you plan to see multiple attractions, all while streamlining the ticket-buying pr...