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TRAVEL GUIDE: LOUISIANA

Whether you come for Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest or just for the heck of it, Louisiana will wow you with its charm and beauty. Visit the roaring metropolis of New Orleans, the wetlands of Houma or any of the stately plantations located throughout the state.

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Restaurant August, featured in New Orleans

Herbsaint Bar and Restaurant, one of New Orleans' Top 10 Romantic Restaurants
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Soniat House, one of New Orleans' Top 10 Romantic Hotels


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The French Quarter in New Orleans

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72 Hours in New Orleans
With doses of Southern charm, Caribbean flair and Old World elegance, New Orleans is a debonair city that moves to its own rhythm. Let this city get into your blood and infect you with its joie de vivre.

SPAS
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Top Spas in New Orleans
The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
Miss Celie's Spa Orléans and Olde Victorian Inn
The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans

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(Updated: 01/20/10 HC)


72 HOURS IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

America's capital city might have started out a swamp, but now it's a destination for tourists and heads of state alike. Whether you're here to inspect the Constitution or to check out artifacts from the first Apollo mission, we'll help you fit it all in.

BUSINESS IN SEATTLE

Once a relatively isolated provincial town, Seattle is now recognized worldwide as the home of high-tech and as a gateway to Asian trade centers. From the charm of its 100-year-old Pike Place Market to its striking steel-and-glass central library, the city lures many a business visitor back as a tourist.