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It’s that time of year again when the leaves are changing, the air is crisper and holiday decorations hit retail stores. Fall and winter also mean holiday cruises on the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen! This year, our Papa Noel and New Year’s … Read More »

New look – same great service! New Orleans Tours is hitting the streets of New Orleans with brand new, state of the art motor-coaches and mini-buses with a sleek design so clients can ride in comfort and style. With over 30 years in the … Read More »

For newcomers to New Orleans or return visitors who missed out the first time, here is a full day-to-night plan to pack in as much culture as possible in one short trip. Get ready to soak in the best New Orleans has to offer, all in one day or stretc… Read More »

The Paddlewheeler Creole Queen is excited to welcome a new house band to our nightly Dinner Jazz Cruise, Don Vappie and the Creole Jazz Serenaders! Our new music director Don Vappie has a rich history as a musician in New Orlean… Read More »

Hang tight! The Paddlewheeler Creole Queen is getting top notch maintenance and cosmetic enhancements made to bring you the very best paddlewheel boat on the Mississippi River! We will be back starting with our Dinner Jazz Cruise on Thursday, March 5… Read More »

Just when you think the holiday haze is over and normal life has resumed – think again. January 6 marks Twelfth Night, which in New Orleans means the beginning of Carnival season. Though the holidays are very special in New Orleans, the most wo… Read More »

Alabama Crimson Tide and Ohio State Bukeyes are Sugar Bowl bound! What better way to start the New Year than with the ultimate college football playoff game? The Allstate Sugar Bowl returns to New Orleans on New Year’s Day where two of the top … Read More »

New Orleans, Louisiana – Hospitality Enterprises, known online as BigEasy.com, is excited to announce that four new management level employees have been added to its team which is spread across several different New Orleans hospitality division… Read More »

The Creole Queen is still docked at the foot of Canal Street, but our business office has moved to One Canal Place. The new address is: 365 Canal Street • Suite 820 • New Orleans, LA 70130 Our phone number is still 504.529.4567. Tha… Read More »

Come party with the Queens on the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen at the port of New Orleans on Sunday, July 28th. Board at 12:30 and cruise from 1 - 2:30pm. $60 per person includes entertainment, brunch & BOTTOMLESS Mimosas & Bloody Mary's. Reserve N… Read More »