A Big, Easy Family Vacation in New Orleans
New Orleans is most famous for being the host of Mardi Gras, an event that is notorious for scantily clad coeds and drinking in excess. Is that somewhere you’d like to consider for a family vacation ? It should be. It is an truly a great trip when you are traveling with toddlers— boasting wonderful food, rich culture, fun music and friendly locals. The French Quarter is where most of the vibrancy happens and hotels there can be a bit pricey. No worries though, because there are several accommodations that are located literally steps away, and they are more affordable simply because they aren’t “in” the French Quarter. Temperatures in the Big Easy are relatively comfortable year round—perfect for being outside on a family vacation . New Orleans has a ton for toddlers Toddlers will enjoy New Orleans’ famous kiddie attractions such as the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and the Audubon Insectarium , where they can view all sorts of creepy crawlies. New Orleans, however, has so muc...