I was recently invited to participate in a Cajun Culinary Adventure in Southwest Louisiana with a group of fellow food writers and knew instinctively that I should only pack stretchy pants. We were…
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (November 4, 2019) - Olympic gold-medalists "Big" George Foreman, Mark Breland and "Smokin'" Joe Frazier head the Class of 2019 into the USA Boxing Alumni Association Hall of…
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I found a new destination for those of you who like to play all day and all night. Lake Charles-Louisiana's Playground has beautifully appointed casinos and great golf courses to enjoy whether it is a…
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From casino gambling to challenging golf courses, enticing food, museums and a lively cultural scene, the Lake Charles area in southwest Louisiana offers a pleasant getaway flavored with the region’s…
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The PGA TOUR announced Tuesday the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour schedule, which features 28 tournaments played in 20 states and four countries outside the United States, with the season culminating with the…
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Don’t be surprised if you run into this guy along the 180-mile Creole Nature Trail, known as Louisiana’s Outback. Read More…
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On any given Saturday night, the harmonic sounds of the bayous and their inhabitants can be heard traveling through the sticky subtropical air of south Louisiana. It’s the rise and fall of an…
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This family-owned restaurant serves some of the best down-home food this side of the bayou. With a menu boasting delicious Southern fare, Mama Reta’s is the place to go for your comfort food fix…
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Louisiana is internationally famous for its Cajun and Creole cuisine. Chef Paul Prudhomme is generally credited for its introduction and popularization into the American mainstream. You can literally…
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While Mardi Gras may specifically refer to Fat Tuesday (which this year occurs on March 5), this season of Carnival itself lasts weeks. As there's very few celebrations as fun and exciting (and…
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