A Few of Your Favorite Things 2011

In this second annual "Favorite Things” issue, it seems as though all country roads lead to the Crescent City. Yet, while there is much to celebrate about New Orleans, there are also plenty of worthwhile diversions to draw readers off of that beaten path. So what would you like to do this weekend? Adventures await in the categories below.

Favorites in New Orleans

• Place to Take a Visitor

• Place to Take Your Kids

• Weekend Getaway Destination

• Place to be Pampered

• Festival

• Place to Stroll and Shop

• Hotel

• Museum

• Dress Up Dinner

Favorite Culinary Finds

• Casual Dining Spot

• Regional Dish

• Small Town Dining Destination

• Gourmet Goodies

• Regional Chef

• Regional Cookbook

Favorite Cultural Pursuits

• Local Musician or Band

• Local Art Gallery

• Venue for a Live Performance

• Local Shop

• Local Artist

• Place for Antiquing

• Place to Commune with Nature