Articles by Ivory M. Jones

Tips + Trends
Getting Around New Orleans Without a Car
Canal Streetcar (Photo: Joshua Brasted) You’ve booked your flight and made your hotel reservation — next stop, New Orleans! Now it’s time to book a rental car, right? Not so fast. You can explore the…

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Checking Out the Bounce Music Scene in New Orleans
Big Freedia Queen of Bounce premiere at the Republic (Photo: Joshua Brasted) Great music is — and always will be — synonymous with New Orleans culture. The birthplace of jazz, visitors flock to the Crescent…

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Ready to Mingle? Where to Bring Your Wingman in New Orleans
Fulton Alley (Photo: Joshua Brasted) One of the most exciting aspects of visiting a brand new city is the prospect of meeting locals and other fun-seeking travelers — a task that’s relatively simple in the…

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New Orleans’ Best Boutiques: Where to Shop
Exodus Goods (Photo: Joshua Brasted) While New Orleans’ reputation hangs heavily on its world-class music and cuisine, one of its best kept secrets is its local shopping. In recent years, the city has seen an…