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![Don't miss: Bayou Boogaloo](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Don't miss: Bayou Boogaloo
Founded during the evacuation of Hurricane Katrina, the Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo is an annual community festival.
![New Orleans' Mardi Gras 2010](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
New Orleans' Mardi Gras 2010
The Louisiana city's annual carnival is a riot of colour and music.
![New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2009](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2009
This annual festival is a celebration of Louisiana's best music and food.
![Mississippi: A genteel river adventure](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Mississippi: A genteel river adventure
Take a journey back in time aboard the American Queen - the largest steamboat ever built.
![New Orleans: Just swinging in the rain](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
New Orleans: Just swinging in the rain
The resilient city of New Orleans defies the weather and turns the music back on at its annual jazz festival, writes Paul Gurney.