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The Biggest Furniture Stores in Los Angeles

spacer Sweet home is the place where you spend a pretty big part of your life. Choosing furniture the main aim is to make it precious and enjoyable for you to wish to come here again and again. There are many famous furniture stores in Los Angeles to opt for a good price and quality items; however, the choice there is rather poor. To make the furnishing process easier we want to share a few stores with you that are famous for their huge choice of fabulous items. Read more »

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Hammond for the Holidays: A starry stroll through a timeless city

spacer It’s a crisp, chilly night, and the sounds of carols and sleigh bells are in the air. You hear the “clop-clop” of horse-drawn carriages passing by as you amble down a crowded main street festooned with twinkling lights, garlands, and ornaments that sway in the breeze over the bustling revelers below. On one end of the street, people line up to stargaze through a large telescope, peering into the clear winter sky; on the other end, elves usher throngs of eager children onto Santa’s lap. Read more »

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The Lights of Christmas: Historic Natchitoches draws holiday visitors

spacer One of America’s oldest community-based holiday celebrations, the Christmas Festival in picturesque Natchitoches has been held the first weekend in December for the past 84 years.

More than 500,000 people gather to celebrate the joy of the Christmas season with a visit to Louisiana’s oldest town, founded in 1714. Natchitoches is a partner with the Holiday Trail of Lights that includes six cities in Louisiana and Texas. Shreveport and Bossier City are among the participants in the December festivities. Read more »

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The Louisiana Outback: Good times await visitors to Lake Charles

spacer Home to the finest hunting and fishing in the United States and the second largest Mardi Gras in Louisiana, southwest Louisiana has more than 75 annual festivals, numerous casinos and top golf courses, wildlife refuges, and nature trails with more than 400 different species of birds. You can glide through the marshes on an airboat and take guided hunting trips, cast off from many of the marinas, soar the skies, or drive through the parish and take in the nightlife, casinos, and great restaurants. No matter how you get there, the good times will roll. Read more »

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Good Times in Bayou Country: Houma’s family-friendly Mardi Gras, food, shopping, and attractions

spacer New Orleans always makes the travel headlines for its bacchanalian Mardi Gras celebration, when nearly one million revelers soak up the riotous charms of the city. But there is one community in the heart of Terrebonne Parish that takes the partying to high levels, yet maintains a family-friendly atmosphere. Not everyone knows that the town of Houma, located about 45 minutes southwest of the Big Easy, has the second largest Mardi Gras in the state. Read more »

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Only in New Orleans: The sights, sounds, and merriment of March

spacer With all of the amazing March events that are occurring in New Orleans, people are descending from all over the world to kick off the month with Mardi Gras celebrations around town. The parades go on day and night until Fat Tuesday. The huge Super Krewe parades during the four-day Carnival weekend, such as Endymion, Bacchus, and Orpheus, and the festivities surrounding them become increasingly elaborate, until at last, Mardi Gras arrives on March 8. Read more »

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