NEW ORLEANS: Good times roll: Elegant days, nights of reverly.(Travel)

From: The Washington Times | Date: December 6, 1998| Author: Newbern, Kathy M.; Fletcher, J.S. | Copyright information

NEW ORLEANS - Most newcomers arrive in New Orleans with an idea of what to expect: the French Quarter's Bourbon Street, above-ground cemeteries with links to voodoo and Anne Rice vampires, Jackson Square's art scene near the mighty Mississippi, Creole and Cajun cooking and culture, and music - always music, the heartbeat of jazz.

New Orleans is a party town, a fine-dining town, a fun-filled, funky town where the motto is "let the good times roll" - "laissez les bon temp...

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