2024 Family Reunion
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana also nicknamed the "Big Easy," is known for its round-the-clock nightlife, vibrant live-music scene and spicy cuisine reflecting its history as a melting pot of French, African and American cultures.
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Check out some fun facts about New Orleans.
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New Orleans’s city motto is “Laissez les bon temps rouler,” which translates from French to “let the good times roll!”
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New Orleans earned the nickname “The Big Easy” for its laidback, easy-going vibe.
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The Mardi Gras colors have been around since 1872, and each stand for a different thing. Purple represents justice, green represents faith, and gold represents power.
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Café Du Monde opened in 1862 and serves hot coffee and sugar-dusted French beignets to customers 24/7.
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NOLA is thought to be one of the places where modern-day poker was developed


