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French Quarter Festival 2024: Louisiana's Premier Showcase Unveils Exciting Details

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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NEW ORLEANS, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready for an unparalleled experience as French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) reveals the final details for the highly anticipated French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, taking place from April 11 to 14, 2024. Celebrated as the embodiment of Louisiana's vibrant spirit, this year's festival promises an extraordinary fusion of music, gastronomy, and cultural splendor.

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  • NEW ORLEANS, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready for an unparalleled experience as French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) reveals the final details for the highly anticipated French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, taking place from April 11 to 14, 2024.
  • Celebrated as the embodiment of Louisiana's vibrant spirit, this year's festival promises an extraordinary fusion of music, gastronomy, and cultural splendor.
  • Today, fans can immerse themselves in the festival's world with the latest French Quarter Fest app update.
  • All are invited on April 11 at 10 a.m. to attend the Annual French Quarter Festival Kickoff Parade, commencing from Bourbon Street down to Jackson Sqaure.

Rachel Otto releases 'From Bourbon Street to the Twelfth Dimension'

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renowned healer and educator Rachel Otto makes a triumphant return to the literary world with her latest offering, "From Bourbon Street to the Twelfth Dimension: Finding Divine Love" (published by Balboa Press). This enlightening book provides readers with a captivating glimpse into Otto's spiritual odyssey, while beckoning them to embrace the guidance of divine consciousness and love to experience profound joy in the present moment.

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  • Within the pages of this book, Otto delves deeply into her personal journey of life and spirituality, exploring the realms of consciousness fueled by divine love.
  • The book also features channeled messages from Otto and others, serving as poignant reminders of humanity's inherent divinity and unique connection to the universe.
  • "This book resonates with readers because it facilitates experiential learning—each chapter incorporates guided meditations or exercises designed to help readers deepen their self-understanding.
  • For more details about the book, please visit https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/846765-from-bourbon...
    "From Bourbon Street to the Twelfth Dimension: Finding Divine Love"

EXPEDIA RELEASES A JAZZ FEST HEADLINER'S GUIDE TO MUSIC, CULTURE, AND VIBES IN NEW ORLEANS

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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SEATTLE, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedia® today kicked off a collaboration with Grammy-winning artist and Jazz Fest headliner Anderson .Paak, creating an exclusive New Orleans travel guide for festivalgoers. Expedia is the Official Travel Partner for the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, and .Paak is playing the opening weekend of the 2024 festival with his band, The Free Nationals. The city guide is perfect for music lovers planning their Jazz Fest journeys and showcases .Paak's love of the vibrant city of New Orleans. It is accompanied by a new film, "A Big Jam in New Orleans," which features .Paak and local New Orleans talent.

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  • The city guide is perfect for music lovers planning their Jazz Fest journeys and showcases .Paak's love of the vibrant city of New Orleans.
  • It is accompanied by a new film, " A Big Jam in New Orleans ," which features .Paak and local New Orleans talent.
  • Expedia data shows hotel searches for New Orleans surged following the Jazz Fest lineup announcement on Jan. 18 compared to the previous week, making now the prime time to plan.
  • .Paak's travel tips for navigating New Orleans, created in partnership with Expedia, include must-visit venues, local haunts, and more.

Celebrity Homes: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's New Orleans Home For Sale

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's New Orleans Home

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  • Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie took the world by storm during their intense twelve-year relationship.
  • Celebrity power couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie took the world by storm during their intense twelve-year relationship.
  • The world's most beautiful woman and "People Magazine's" sexiest man met on the set of "Mr. and Mrs. Smith," while Pitt was still married to Jennifer Aniston.
  • Other celebrities with homes in New Orleans include Lil Wayne, Emeril Lagasse, Nick Cage, John Goodman, and Sandra Bullock.

LuxUrban Hotels Adds Three New Properties to Trademark Collection® by Wyndham

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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Inclusive of these three properties, the Company has onboarded six LuxUrban hotel properties onto the Wyndham brand and operating platform.

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  • Inclusive of these three properties, the Company has onboarded six LuxUrban hotel properties onto the Wyndham brand and operating platform.
  • This 216-room boutique hotel offers quiet accommodations, tasteful décor, and room selection to fit any need.
  • This boutique, 76-room hotel, which is currently closed, is expected to join the Wyndham platform in connection with its planned reopening.
  • “We are very excited to be adding these new properties to the Wyndham brand and operating platform,” said Brian Ferdinand, Chairman, and CEO of LuxUrban Hotels.

The Great Fumble: Asurion Reveals America's Clumsiest Cities

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- We've all been there – that heart-stopping moment when your phone crashes screen-first on the concrete, or when an errant coffee spill heads straight for your laptop. In fact, the average person experiences 140 moments of "phone peril" every year.

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  • That's what tech care company Asurion ® and tech repair retailer uBreakiFix® by Asurion sought to discover.
  • They looked at metropolitan areas ranked highest for per-capita Asurion protection plan phone breakage claims and device repairs at its network of uBreakiFix by Asurion stores.
  • A year's worth of data was gathered, evaluated and analyzed to determine the "Clumsiest Cities in America."
  • Over half of the Clumsiest Cities are in the South, with New Orleans – aptly nicknamed "The City That Care Forgot" – taking the crown as the Clumsiest City in America for the second time.

The 40th Anniversary of French Quarter Festival in New Orleans

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Monday, March 27, 2023
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NEW ORLEANS, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The free French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, which welcomed 825,000+ attendees over four days in 2022, welcomes guests from across the country to New Orleans, April 13-16, 2023.

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  • NEW ORLEANS, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The free French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, which welcomed 825,000+ attendees over four days in 2022, welcomes guests from across the country to New Orleans, April 13-16, 2023.
  • For four decades, French Quarter Festival has remained committed to producing a high-quality event accessible to all.
  • "French Quarter Festival is truly for everyone and we cannot wait to celebrate and share this milestone with our community," said Emily Madero, President and CEO of FQFI.
  • The Festival includes more annual favorites including the Chevron Children's STEM Zone and Nola.com Fest Family Experience offering exclusive lounge access.

Selina Catahoula, New Orleans ready for Mardi Gras

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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Selina Hospitality PLC ("Selina"), (NASDAQ: SLNA), the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company targeting millennial and Gen Z travelers, announced it finished its 4 month renovations on its historical boutique hotel in New Orleans in time for Mardi Gras celebrations.

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  • Selina Hospitality PLC ("Selina"), (NASDAQ: SLNA), the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company targeting millennial and Gen Z travelers, announced it finished its 4 month renovations on its historical boutique hotel in New Orleans in time for Mardi Gras celebrations.
  • The hotel also added 8 additional keys for a total of 51 guestrooms that includes Standard, Studio, and Suite accommodations.
  • Originally built in 1845, Selina Catahoula Hotel is ideal for making the most of New Orleans.
  • Don't miss out on the excitement - follow Selina Catahoula on Instagram at @selina_usa and @oddbirds_nola to stay up-to-date on all the festivities.

CorpHousing Group Inc. Announces Planned Openings of The Lafayette Hotel Powered by LuxUrban™ in New Orleans and The Washington Powered by LuxUrban™ in New York City

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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As previously announced, CHG acquired the Lafayette Hotel and The Washington via separate 15-year Master Lease Agreements (MLA).

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  • As previously announced, CHG acquired the Lafayette Hotel and The Washington via separate 15-year Master Lease Agreements (MLA).
  • The opening of the Lafayette Hotel powered by LuxUrban and The Washington powered by LuxUrban will bring to 12 the total number of active hotel properties in CHGs portfolio.
  • The Washington is a premier, 217-unit luxury hotel located in downtown Manhattan and is CHGs fourth property in New York City.
  • The hotel includes beautifully appointed rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor terrace, and rooftop that offers panoramic vistas of the New York City skyline.

CorpHousing Group Inc. Establishes Presence in New Orleans with 15-Year Master Lease Agreement for Historic Lafayette Hotel

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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The Lafayette Hotel is CHGs first property in New Orleans, joining the Companys portfolio properties in New York, Washington, DC, Miami, Denver, Boston, and Seattle.

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  • The Lafayette Hotel is CHGs first property in New Orleans, joining the Companys portfolio properties in New York, Washington, DC, Miami, Denver, Boston, and Seattle.
  • CHG will manage and market the Lafayette Hotel to business and vacation travelers under its LuxUrbanTM brand, with operations expected to commence in October 2022.
  • The Lafayette Hotel is located on the fashionable St. Charles Avenue Streetcar Line, within the heart of the Historical Arts and Warehouse Districts in the Central Business District.
  • Desi Vegas Steakhouse is also located inside of the Lafayette Hotel on St. Charles Avenue, offering patrons opportunity to wine and dine in downtown style.