We are very happy to announce that 1896 O’Malley House has won the 2019 Expert’s Choice Award AND their Best of New Orleans Award. “1896 O’Malley House Bed and Breakfast has won a 2019 Experts’ Choice Award, TripExpert announced today. Fewer than 2% of hotels Read More »Read More

We’re going to jump right over Mardi Gras and talk about another uniquely New Orleans festival, the French Quarter Fest. Taking place over April 11-14 in 2019, this event promises the essence of New Orleans culture. The fest has been taking place since 1984, getting Read More »Read More

My word! It’s already almost time for Mardi Gras! We’re booked for the Big Week, but just prior to that, you can come and enjoy a whole lot of great events and activities, even Mardi Gras related ones, and miss the major crowds and still Read More »Read More

January is possibly the best time to visit New Orleans, if your focus is more rest and less fest. The weather can be rainy, but much warmer than most parts of the US, and the crowds have yet to descend for Mardi Gras. Here are Read More »Read More

Christmas traditions are wonderful! Full of comfort and cheer, they transport us to more friendly times and bring a sweet smile of remembrance. New Orleans has some incredibly unique Christmas customs that anyone can enjoy. One tradition that may be unfamiliar to those outside NOLA Read More »Read More