Archive for November, 2009

A Brooklyn ‘Streetcar’ – New York Post

November 22nd, 2009

A Brooklyn 'Streetcar'
New York Post
For its latest flick, Disney is ditching the castles and heading to New Orleans. The animated fairy tale opens in NY Wednesday, and has everything a Disney ...

Port of New Orleans gets new Carnival ship – 2TheAdvocate

November 22nd, 2009

Port of New Orleans gets new Carnival ship
2TheAdvocate
The ship's new itinerary, which adds the eastern Caribbean and Bahamas, gives passengers sailing from New Orleans some new options. ...

Finding happiness in the small differences of our chorus line lives – NewOrleans.Com

November 20th, 2009

NewOrleans.Com

Finding happiness in the small differences of our chorus line lives
NewOrleans.Com
Olivia Hill has been providing New Orleans with good art for a while now (check out the streetcar shelter on the corner of Magazine and Canal). ...

The many-layered sandwich – Business Standard

November 20th, 2009

The many-layered sandwich
Business Standard
In 1929, the streetcar conductors union went on strike — one of the most emotionally charged strikes in New Orleans history. The Martin brothers were loyal ...

Thanksgiving in New Orleans – The Hullabaloo Online

November 20th, 2009

Thanksgiving in New Orleans
The Hullabaloo Online
Nearly 75 percent of Tulane's undergraduates come to New Orleans from a home more than 500 miles away, which only speaks to the school's magnetic draw. ...

New Orleans Po-Boy festival returns for third year with over 40 food vendors – NOLA.com

November 20th, 2009

NOLA.com

New Orleans Po-Boy festival returns for third year with over 40 food vendors
NOLA.com
History professor Michael Mizell-Nelson of the University of New Orleans organizes them, along with graduate students from the school. ...

and more »

BEYOND HOLLYWOOD: Going rogue – Washington Times

November 19th, 2009

New York Times

BEYOND HOLLYWOOD: Going rogue
Washington Times
Talking to Mr. Herzog by telephone earlier this month for his new film "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans," one is struck by how consistently amusing ...
Heavy weightsSU The Daily Orange (subscription)
Filmmaker Werner Herzog turns the pigs loose: Wait a minute, those are iguanasVancouver Sun
Bad Lieutenant remake abandons brutality, depth of the originalNorth by Northwestern

all 816 news articles »

In A Separate Country, Robert Hicks takes a turn around war-scarred New … – Nashville Scene

November 19th, 2009

In A Separate Country, Robert Hicks takes a turn around war-scarred New ...
Nashville Scene
Set in New Orleans in August of 1879, A Separate Country is told through a fictional memoir left behind by a dying Hood, the confidential diary of his wife ...

A Christmas Tree Lighting – Nov. 19th – NewOrleans.Com

November 19th, 2009

A Christmas Tree Lighting - Nov. 19th
NewOrleans.Com
Washington Artillery Park is the perfect setting for a French Quarter tree, where it can also be seen from the riverfront streetcar line and the Mississippi ...

and more »

New Orleans Surprises, Part 2 – My New Orleans

November 17th, 2009

New Orleans Surprises, Part 2
My New Orleans
The New Orleans streetcar is a historic mode of transportation, and it's convenient depending on where you need to go. It's come in handy quite a few times ...

Take a Taxi
Need a ride home from a night on the town?
...Get more info

Lap in the Luxury of a Limo
Several limousine services are offered in New Orleans.
...Get more info

Rent a Car
Enjoy personal travel freedom by renting a car.
...Get more info