About this site

What is New Orleans?

For many people, it’s Mardi Gras and Bourbon Street, booze and tawdry excess. For others, it’s a place of tragedy.

But as people who know and love the city understand, New Orleans is not only one of America’s great cities, it’s one of the great cities of the world and one of the greatest cities that ever was.

On this site, we aspire to show you why and inspire you to come and see for yourself.

Hint: The secret is in the people.

- Ken McCarthy, Editor

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