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The Family Vacationer

New Orleans

  • S1E71
  • 36:00
  • February 22nd 2022

Date: 2/22/22

Name of show: New Orleans

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Brief summary of the show: New Orleans is well known as a place adults can have a good time. What’s lesser-known is how much of a family travel destination can be. Special Guest, Kelly Shuler talks us through all of the family-friendly options in this wonderful, unique town. 

Key topics

·     New Orleans as a family travel destination: National World War II museum, Audubon Zoo and Aquarium, Street Cars, Kids museum, and more

·     Port New Orleans: Carnival and Disney Cruises port here

·     New Orleans Neighborhoods

·     Mardi Gras

·     Chimene Grant Saloy from Audubon Zoo and Aquarium

·     New Orleans Festivals

·     Places to eat in New Orleans (Do NOT miss this part)

List of resources mentioned in episode, suggested reading and social media handles:

·     @auduboninstitute

·     @jazzfest

·     @commanderspalace

·     @preservationhall

·     @mardigrasworld

·     @jamnola

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The Family Vacationer

A podcast dedicated to families that travel. So many of our memories come from time spent with our family. We want to help you make the most of your family vacations. We do that by covering travel destinations, travel apps, and gadgets, and talk to travel experts for ways to make family travel less stressful. Who doesn't want that?

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Rob Jones
Co-Host

Growing up, Rob Jones mainly traveled to Florida for vacation. Those family trips to Orlando and the Gulf Coast are cherished memories that influence him to this day. His entire professional career has involved travel. From working in the music business to event marketing, Rob has traveled to 46 states and five countries. Rob has been married to his wife, Traci, for 16 years and they love to travel with their three children: Ruthie, Nash, and Chase.

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Danny Evans
Co-Host

Dr. Danny Evans is a 23-year veteran language teacher and world traveler. He has been traveling the world since the age of 16 and loves studying language and culture, but most of all, Danny loves making memories with his family. He has been married for 28 years and has two daughters, Gracie and Zoe.

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