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will leave a lasting impression. You can<br />
even explore the tomb of Marie Laveau,<br />
a voodoo queen interred in St. Louis<br />
Cemetery. For those who prefer something<br />
tamer, specialty shops like Esoterica,<br />
museums, and even churches of the occult<br />
are sprinkled throughout the city.<br />
Fans of the outdoors will be pleased to<br />
hear that New Orleans is one of America’s<br />
greenest cities. The sprawling City Park<br />
lets visitors catch their breath, and its<br />
sculpture garden elegantly blends art<br />
and nature. Audubon Park, named after<br />
famed naturalist J.J. Audubon, who lived<br />
in New Orleans for a number of years,<br />
houses its own zoo, golf course and stables.<br />
Even private estates, like the Longue<br />
Vue House and Gardens, feature stunning<br />
gardens that add to New Orleans’<br />
exquisite character.<br />
Travel<br />
proud of their pivotal role in the conflict.<br />
Other noteworthy museums in the area are<br />
the Louisiana Children’s Museum and the<br />
Ogden Museum of Southern Art.<br />
Regardless of where you go, there’s a<br />
laundry list of foods that are must-haves<br />
for anyone setting foot in New Orleans.<br />
Regional seafood specialties include oysters<br />
and crawfish. A po-boy is a popular type of<br />
sandwich made with something akin to<br />
French bread. Gumbo, a traditional soup<br />
with African roots, is also a hit. Those with<br />
a sweet tooth will likely run into bananas<br />
foster, a delicacy<br />
New Orleans is known for being<br />
a melting pot of all kinds of cultures.<br />
made up of warmed bananas atop vanilla<br />
ice cream drizzled with rum and other<br />
flavours. Amongst several foods showing<br />
off the city’s French influence are<br />
beignets, fried square-shaped doughnuts<br />
sprinkled with powdered sugar.<br />
Off the Beaten Path<br />
Visitors to New Orleans will likely<br />
be rewarded for choosing the road less<br />
travelled, too. For instance, trips to historic<br />
cemeteries in the Uptown and Tremé areas<br />
pivotal | esencial, fundamental<br />
noteworthy | importante, digno de ser tenido en<br />
cuenta<br />
regardless of sth | independientemente de<br />
laundry list | montón, lista interminable<br />
must-have | imprescindible<br />
oyster | ostra<br />
crawfish | cangrejo de río<br />
something akin to sth | algo parecido a<br />
to have a sweet tooth | ser goloso<br />
bananas foster | postre típico elaborado con<br />
plátano<br />
drizzled with rum | rociado con ron<br />
to show off sth | resaltar, presumir<br />
beignet | tipo de donut<br />
square-shaped | forma cuadrada<br />
sprinkled with sth | aquí: espolvoreado<br />
off the beaten path | fuera del trayecto turístico<br />
interred | enterrada<br />
tamer | aquí: menos emocionante, más suave<br />
sprinkled | aquí: repartido<br />
outdoors | aire libre<br />
to catch one’s breath | tomarse un respiro<br />
to blend | combinar<br />
to house sth | albergar<br />
stable | establo<br />
stunning | imponente, impresionante<br />
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