This is one of the most
cities in the United States. Hi, I'm Rebecca Brayton, welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will be continuing our travel series with a look at The Big Easy.
Located in
Louisiana, New-Orleans is the largest city in the state. Its population of over 300.000 is comprised of a
of different cultures and
ethnicities. The
spoken in the city is a
hotchpotch bringing together among others English, Cajun, French and Spanish words and pronunciations. This
helped make New-Orleans the
of Jazz. It has also brought with it the
“Mardi Gras” festival which takes place around easter.
The climate of New-Orleans is
typified by hot
and relatively mild winters. It is also one of the United States’ most vulnerable cities in terms of
hurricanes as it is
bordered on most of its
by water.
Though the tourism industry was
hurt by Hurricane Katrina, the city has since
and regained its
.
Whether it's distinct
, culture and music or even a
bustling night out you're looking for, "Laissez les bons temps rouler" in New-Orleans.