New Orleans: a paradise for jazz lovers and fusion cuisine foodies

Angelika Ahrens, 17.07.2025

New Orleans isn’t just a city you visit – it’s a city you feel. Between jazz, voodoo, Creole cuisine, and colonial architecture, it offers a way of life that’s unlike anywhere else in the U.S.

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The most beautiful declaration of love to New Orleans comes from Louis Armstrong"Every time I close my eyes and blow my trumpet, I look straight into the heart of good old New Orleans. It has given me something to live for." The world-famous jazz musician and his hometown - it's impossible to imagine one without the other. Armstrong gave New Orleans his voice, New Orleans gave him the rhythm of his life. The airport bears this close connection in its name: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Anyone arriving here can feel it immediately: this unique sound, this warmth, this sensual promise that is in the air. Live jazz in the terminal, the first chord even before the baggage carousel; the smell of freshly baked beignets from Café du Monde: Welcome to New Orleans - where everything is music.

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