Celebrating Mardi Gras

Hotel Arrangements Online:
Visitors to New Orleans can make their hotel arrangements online; several of the sites which offer hotel descriptions and reservations are the Visitor's Guide from the New Orleans Convention and Visitor's Bureau, New Orleans Online, and New Orleans Travel Guide.

Restaurant Reviews
BigEasy.com and NOLA.com provide restaurant reviews written by non-professional and professional frequent diners. 

Local News, Entertainment and Events
Available from The Times Picayune and GambitWeekly's Best Of New Orleans.

Free City Map
New Orleans Street Map and Visitor's Guide offers a free map of the city.

Mardi Gras Parade Schedule and Information
MardiGrasNewOrleans.com and MardiGras.com.

Jazz Fest
The official New Orleans Jazz Festival site will help you plan your April visit to New Orleans.

Weather
The local weather is almost guaranteed to be warm, but check out the local forecast.

Enjoy your visit to New Orleans!