New Orleans - Lonely Planet Author:Tom Downs, John T. Edge Discover the Big Easy, where mystery, masquerade and mint juleps enchant all who enter her quarters. This Nawlins guide brings you the sweetest of the sultry, spicy, music-drenched soul of the Southern belle. Laissez les bons temps rouler! atmospheric amblings through the Garden District and French Quarter where to munch Crescent City delights a... more »nd sip voodoo-strength cocktails the city's best places to rest your head, from guesthouses to high-rises day trips and longer excursions into swamps, bayous and Cajun Country 14 detailed maps to keep you well located.« less