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Washington, DC (DCA) to New Orleans, LA (MSY)

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Best time to stay: June, August and September.

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Be aware of how your trip coincides with the city's many festivals, since competition for hotel rooms can be fierce during these times.

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Experience the joie de vivre of the French Quarter.
Ride a streetcar (maybe even one named Desire) to the Garden District.
Take a bus tour of beautifully restored plantation homes.

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