Tip: Bourbon Street is much more active in the evening. Stroll along world-famous Bourbon Street and experience the nightlife, jazz clubs, burlesque clubs and restaurants that make it New Orleans' wildest street.

Tip: Avoid weekend mornings. After dinner is a good time. This original French Market cafe serves cafe au lait and beignets, the powdered-sugar covered French doughnuts.

Since New Orleans is situated below sea level, burial practices adapted the unique technique of utilizing above-ground tombs. Take a stroll through St Louis Cemetery #1 just outside the French Quarter, and see the oldest of what are called the cities of the dead.

Visit the French Market. Enjoy a cafe au lait at Cafe du Monde and take a stroll through the Farmers' Market and the Flea Market.

Tip: Weekend nights are best. Frenchmen Street has a wonderfully artistic and bohemian street atmosphere and is where locals go for live music.

Populated by the first Americans to settle in New Orleans after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, architecturally the Garden District reflects an exciting and prosperous period of time. Walking tours through this residential neighborhood are popular and especially pleasant.

Take a romantic stroll along the mighty Mississippi River from the Riverwalk to the Moonwalk.

The National World War II Museum celebrates the American spirit, the teamwork, optimism, courage and sacrifice of the men and women who helped win World War II.

St Charles Avenue is the perfect place to run. Most joggers run right along the streetcar tracks.

The Mississippi River is home to many Antebellum plantations which survived the Civil War. Take a trip back in time and relive the splendor of the Old South.

Take a stroll down Royal Street, famous for its art galleries and antique shops, to visit Jackson Square, truly the heart of New Orleans.

Enjoy a ride on the St Charles Streetcar, the oldest continually running streetcar line in the world, and see the magnificent Victorian mansions and oak trees that line the Avenue.

Test your luck at Harrah's Casino. With over 100 table games and over 1,100 slot machines, there's always ways to win at this New Orleans Casino.