New Orleans
The birthplace of jazz, on the Mississippi: French and Spanish houses with iron balconies, Creole cooking and music in the streets.
What to see
French Quarter Neighbourhood
The old centre, with Jackson Square and the beignets at Café du Monde.
Frenchmen Street Music
Where the city itself goes for jazz, in a row of small clubs.
Garden District Neighbourhood
Mansions under the oaks; take the streetcar along St. Charles Avenue.
National WWII Museum Museum
The museum of the Second World War, big enough for a whole day.
Tours that go there
Music of the Deep South
from €2,350 p.p.