Hearty comfort cooking at waterside restaurants, spice-scented food festivals and languid boat rides through seafood-rich ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Panorama Music House in Lake Charles hosts live music and makes for the perfect pit stop on a road trip through Louisiana.

Heading east across Louisiana’s swamp-like bayous, the scenery becomes almost dreamlike: air thickens, light softens and the horizon blurs into a watercolour smudge of marsh and sky. Bulging cypress ...

Louisiana officials say they don't have enough foreign workers to do the painstaking, messy work of peeling crawfish and packing the meat.

Writer Rick Bragg revisits one of his favorite Crescent City haunts.

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One afternoon in Jefferson Parish took me from a colorful seafood market to speeding across the wetlands in an airboat and ...

Smith State Park in Twin City, Georgia, is one of those magical spots that makes you wonder if you’ve accidentally stumbled ...

The rock walls show layers of different colored stone stacked like a giant sandwich. Each layer tells a story about what ...

At 70 miles long, the Bayou Vermilion winds from Lafayette to Abbeville, passing small farming communities, marshland and cows — a lot of cows — on its journey to the Vermilion Bay and Gulf of Mexico.

Brandi Shelley, a registered intensive care unit nurse at Ochsner West Bank hospital, has a passion for the bayou. She can't stay away from the water. Oysters from Brandi Shelley's Shelley Farms, an ...