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Italian American Culture & Cuisine - A few noteworthy facts

Although many people recognize the French influence, the Italians became strongly integrated into New Orleans culture and society over the decades. The Sicilian tradition of building elaborate St. Joseph’s Day altars is now a New Orle… Read More »

IPW media article for Australia

Angela sent us a link from a prominent story about New Orleans from IPW. She sent thanks so much to everyone who helped facilitate her visit. Angela came as a media representative from News.com.au Gray Line was pleased to assist her with a Hurrica… Read More »

Gray Line World Wide

Gray Line World Wide began with a tenacious-yet-simple vision which remains in 700 locations and 100 years later. In March 1910, a young restaurateur by the name of Louis Bush refurbished an old Mack Truck chassis, painted it blue and gray and beg… Read More »

Whitney Plantation - 262 years of history from another perspective

            ent -visitor 3.11.13 Within the boundaries of the “Habitation Haydel”, as the Whitney Plantation was originally known, the st… Read More »

How much do locals know about New Orleans?

​              It depends on the person, but we do know that people from around the world travel here to learn more about our city.  Gray Line New Orleans and the Steamboat NATCHEZ are encouraging… Read More »

Change is always good....at least in this case

Listening to the interests and feedback of Guests, we have made some tour changes July 1 - October 31st.  Please keep them in mind, especially if you may have an older piece of literature. Operating the 9:00am  Double Plantation T… Read More »

Opera in New Orleans

The date of the very first staging of opera in the Crescent City cannot be firmly established and seems forever lost to music historians.  But it can safely be stated that since 1796, in the final decade of the Spanish colonial era, New Orleans … Read More »

French Quarter Festival Official Shuttle 2016 - update today

Getting Around...The easiest way is to take the Easy Rider shuttle - Friday through Sunday New Lower rate announced! Getting to Festival is easy, but parking is challenging. Attendees are encouraged to take the new Festival “Easy Ride… Read More »

Steamboat NATCHEZ returns to service

   (Photo from Sunday Brunch) The Steamboat NATCHEZ is part of the Gray Line Family.   The Steamboat Crew is gearing up for a wonderful 2016 with the boat returning to service on Sunday, February 7th. Returning to her home dock… Read More »

Great New Stop on New Orleans at Night Tour!

The New Orleans at Night Tour is now visiting an exciting new venue that is a great complement to the Old Point Bar stop - The Tap Room at NOLA Brewery!  (It replaces the stop at the Columns Hotel). This local brewery features 32 beers on tap ni… Read More »