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Top Safety Tips for the Female Solo Traveler - New Orleans

Top Safety Tips for the Female Solo Traveler - New Orleans

Be smart, be aware, and be safe when traveling alone in New Orleans. If solo travelers do these things and follow the safety tips we've detailed for you, solo female travel in New Orleans should be a piece of cake.

The Best Hotels in New Orleans for Female Solo Travelers

The Best Hotels in New Orleans for Female Solo Travelers

A hotel can make or break a solo traveler's trip to New Orleans. Taking into account safety, location, and price, we’ve put together a list of the best hotels in New Orleans for the female solo traveler.

Top 3 Oldest and Best Restaurants in the New Orleans French Quarter

Top 3 Oldest and Best Restaurants in the New Orleans French Quarter

New Orleans celebrated its 300th birthday in 2018 which means centuries of recipes and historic restaurants that make the Crescent City a great food city for foodies traveling alone, as a couple or in a group.. Here are the three oldest and best restaurants in New Orleans which are all located in the historic French Quarter neighborhood.

Happy #NationalTacoDay in New Orleans

Happy #NationalTacoDay in New Orleans

On #NationalTacoDay there are plenty of places dine and celebrate in New Orleans as a solo diner. Discover here our top four taco restaurants in the Crescent City that are well-suited for someone traveling and dining alone. 

All the Food and Beverage Vendors at MSY's New North Terminal

All the Food and Beverage Vendors at MSY's New North Terminal

The new terminal at the New Orleans International Airport(MSY) is set to open in 2019. Top New Orleans Restaurants and retail outlets will fill the gorgeous new architectural structure making the solo traveler’s experience in New Orleans memorable.

Five Fun Fall Events in New Orleans

Five Fun Fall Events in New Orleans

Fall is a great time to travel alone to New Orleans because there are lots of fun things to do. Solo travelers will have a hard time feeling lonely if you attend one of these 5 fun fall festivals.

New Orleans Fried Chicken Fest: Free Food, Music and Fun

New Orleans Fried Chicken Fest: Free Food, Music and Fun

Don’t miss one of the best New Orleans free festivals, the Fried Chicken Fest, when you are considering traveling to the Crescent City. Celebrity chefs, famous musicians, lots of delicious fried chicken and more awaits the lucky solo traveler who makes it a point not to miss this fun festival in the Big Easy.

How to Spend A Day in New Orleans as a Solo Traveler

How to Spend A Day in New Orleans as a Solo Traveler

A day in New Orleans is not nearly enough, but if you're here traveling solo for a layover or just passing through, 24 hours is enough time to see, eat, and dance your way through key things to do in the Crescent City. Here is Astrid Solo Travel Advisor's guide for a day trip to the Big Easy.

Magazine Street: A Goldmine of Things to Do in New Orleans

Magazine Street: A Goldmine of Things to Do in New Orleans

One of the South's most recognized thoroughfares, Magazine Street street is a six-mile journey filled with nearly every type of shop, restaurant and bar imaginable. If you’re looking for things to do on your next solo trip to New Orleans, check out this list of our favorite stops on the iconic Magazine Street.

 

5 Trendy New Restaurants in New Orleans

5 Trendy New Restaurants in New Orleans

In a city filled with James Beard winners and classic culinary institutes, a solo traveler might not think that New Orleans had any more room for new, exciting restaurants.  Think again! Here is our list of the 5 trendiest new eateries in the Crescent City. Yum!