When
Tuesday October 27, 2015 at 8:00 AM CDT-to-
Thursday October 29, 2015 at 5:00 PM CDT
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Where
Reservations: 866-338-4684
http://hotelmonteleone.com/
214 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
New Orleans — A city of contradictions. An inimitable culture steeped in history — where tradition fuses with modern sensibility. The city’s a constant push towards the future with an everlasting reminder of its past — Highs and Low — Old and New — All influences mix together. She is a wanderer who finds inspiration everywhere — Beauty in every shop, every tree lined street, every lonely bar. Mysterious, Thrilling, Enchanting — The City — The Woman — New Orleans.
It is in this spirit that our Spouse/Guest Program, along with the Monday Tours, have been designed, all punctuated with an insider view.
Hon. Peter Valentino
AALJ Conference Chair
24th ANNUAL NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
Spouses & Guests Program
A Special Invitation
all ALJs, Spouses & Guests
We are headed to the Big Easy!
Laissez Les Bon Temps Roulez!
Tuesday October 27
to
Thursday October 29
Optional Enrichment Tours Monday October 26
Make The Cresent Connection
THE ULTIMATE 3-Day
NEW ORLEANS EXPERIENCE
$199.00
+ 9.75% Tax and Fees
The Big Easy —
A magical place with multilayers of unique culture and way of life. It is said that in New Orleans, the most unique city in America, culture bubbles up from the streets. So get a true taste of the city —
Get out and explore —
Get out and experience —
Get out and celebrate —
New Orleans style.
Day 1, Tuesday, 10/27/15 9:00 – 4:15
- Nola’s got that Je Ne Sais Quoi: Spend the morning strolling by lacy blaconies, Spanish architecture, secluded patios, and vibrant markets that speak of the city’s European forbearers on The Ultimate Historic Tour.
- Following a delectable light lunch –
- STORIES FROM THE STOOP - CONSTRUCTING CULTURE - Experience an exclusive and unique tour of New Orlean's intrinsically Romantic European Architecture.
Day 2, Wednesday, 10/28/15 9:00 – 4:15
- VIEW FROM AN ARTIST'S EYE Immerse yourself in imaginative, innovative New Orleans from the inside out. Peek into the private studios of some of New Orleans' finest artists, explore exotic and ingenious art homes, share insights with knowledgeable guides and creative owners. Next…
- Cookn' Creole - Ya Ya! –Savor you senses-experience a cooking class.
- PM: SHAPING LANDSCAPES See fascinating natural and man-built environments intersect, creating geographical landmarks such as the innovating "Make It Right" Brad Pitt Homes and the Hurricane-made bayou at Crevasse 22.
Day 3, Thursday, 10/29/15 8:30 – 4:15
- Travel The Great River Road (that runs between New Orleans and Baton Rouge) to experience the world of an 1830's Louisiana sugar plantation through the eyes of enslaved people at the Whitney Plantation (Opened to the Public December, 2014).
- After a Cajun lunch at Zydeco’s, it’s on to —
- The Treasure of Jean Lafitte - A World of Unmatched Primtive Beauty. From the deck of a flat-bottom boat, explore Louisiana's scenic back country along its meandering bayous abundant with wildlife and exotic plant life with an escort of trained navigators.
Program includes
- All 3 lunches,
- Guides for all tours,
- Transportation as indicated.
- Subject to minimum number of participants and some variation in programing.
Arriving Sunday?
Not attending LAR training Monday? (10/26/15)
You and/or your spouse and guests are welcome to take advantage of discounted rates on the following 3 enrichment activities:
- 9:00 Locating Imagination: A Literary Adventure 2 Hour Walking Tour $20.00
- 10:00 or 2:00 MUSIC GUMBO A Jazz to Rock Music 2 Hour Walking Tour $20.00
- 2:00 WWII Museum and Tom Hanks Movie $22.00
Make the Crescent Connection...
- Legendary layered History & Culture to inspire you.
- Ancient to edgy Diverse Visual Arts to fascinate you.
- Sumptuous World Renowned Cuisine to tempt you.
- Colorful Markets and exciting Galleries to entice you.
- Humble to stately Architecture to enthrall you.
- Relaxed soothing Caribbean Vibe to enfold you.
"You will feel different here."
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From Baubles & Beignets to Beads, Bangles & Bands...
A Splendid Range of
Attractions, Activities,
And Cultural Treasures in
One of the World's Most Uniquely Spirited Destinations.
Join your friends and make new ones on this fun, 3-day whirl-a-round exclusive, all-inclusive program to explore New Orleans' multi-layered history, alluring architecture, diverse arts, sumptuous cuisine, unusual geography and famous charm – a glimpse of how New Orleaneans live — past, present and future — and experience la joie de vivre in the process.