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Convention

Louisiana is a melting pot and major event location. Several convention centres are located in New Orleans, close to major New Orleans hotels and retail areas. The Ernest N. Morial Convention Centre is the most sought-after location for events, banquets and special occasions. Through green efforts such as waste reduction, clean air practices and water and energy conservation, the centre aids the environmental preservation of this area. The interior spaces are easily customisable for any event's needs.

Dining

The dining experiences in New Orleans are unique to this area. Creole and Cajun foods are the specialties, including gumbos and jambalaya. To try traditional American cuisine, or the local Cajun and creole food with French influences, choose the restaurants on Bourbon Street, located close to many hotels in New Orleans.

Shopping

Magazine Street and Royal Street are the two best places to shop in New Orleans, United States. Magazine Street has several unique boutiques with local art, gift items and traditional pieces reflecting the lifestyle in this area. Royal Street includes a fabulous shop, Royal Antiques, and is located in the French Quarter, also home to the French Market.

Major Points of Interest

Bourbon Street is the place to go in New Orleans, United States. This is where all of the action happens, where the best restaurants are and where some of the unique shopping experiences await you. Tourist sports include the Confederate Museum and the Destrehan Plantation, where an autumn festival is organised each year.

Sports

New Orleans, United States is a diverse sports area. Fishing is a staple sport in this area as it provides sustainable food for eateries. NASCAR and auto racing in general are hugely popular along with American football, baseball and basketball. Sporting event tickets sell out fast in New Orleans, so it is ideal to purchase them at the beginning of the respective season.