Basics

Getting There
Lafayette Travel
How to get to the heart of Acadiana, with these helpful maps and mileage charts

Expedia
How to book your Louisiana flights, hotels, and car rentals online

Determining Time Difference
Time and Date
The current time and date in New Orleans, part of Cajun Country

Making Telephone Calls
AT&T Worldwide Traveler
A complete list of U.S. telephone area codes—type in the name of the Cajun Country city you’re traveling to and click "go"

Checking Weather Forecasts
The Weather Channel
The current weather conditions in Lafayette, Louisiana, part of Cajun Country—plus, a ten-day outlook

Essentials

Where to Eat
Lafayette Travel
How to search by city or by name for places to eat in Cajun Country

Le Guide
A searchable database of Acadiana-area restaurants, including details on price ranges and menu items

Dining Guide Acadiana
An extensive resource for information on Cajun Country restaurants, searchable by name, type of food, or location

Where to Stay
Lafayette Travel
A database of places to stay in Cajun Country, searchable by location or type of accommodation

Le Guide
A database of places to stay in Acadiana, searchable by region

How to Get Around
Lafayette Travel
Information on transportation-related resources to help you navigate your way around Cajun Country

Acadiana Now
A searchable database for information on transportation options in Cajun Country

Things to Do

Attractions
Lafayette Travel
A database for information on things to see in Lafayette County, part of Cajun Country, searchable by location

Le Guide
A database for information on things to see and do in Acadiana, searchable by region

Recreational Activities
Lafayette Travel
How to search for festivals and events happening in Lafayette, Louisiana, part of Cajun Country, during your visit

Le Guide
How to search for outdoor recreational activities in Acadiana

Cultural Activities
Lafayette Travel
A guide to arts-activities, cultural-events, and festivals in Lafayette, Louisiana, part of Cajun Country

Le Guide
Information on arts-related activities in Cajun Country, searchable by region

Acadiana Now
Information on current music performances, movie screenings, and entertainment venues in Cajun Country

Nightlife
Acadiana Now
Listings of other evening hot spots in Acadiana

Where to Shop
Lafayette Travel
A database of places to shop in Lafayette, part of Cajun Country, searchable by name or location

Le Guide
How to find the best places to shop in Acadiana

Travel Resources

Itineraries
Lafayette Travel
Suggested itineraries for travelers to consult when exploring Cajun Country

Media

Newspapers
Acadiana Now
The online edition of Acadiana’s daily newspaper

Times of Acadiana
The online edition of Acadiana’s weekly newspaper

Radio
Radio-Locator
A listing of radio stations with frequencies that reach Lafayette, Louisiana, part of Cajun Country

Travel Guides

For More Information
Lafayette Travel
Information on Lafayette-area hotels, restaurants, attractions, events, and more

Acadiana Now
Information on Acadiana-area hotels, restaurants, attractions, events, and more

The Gumbo Pages
Information on Cajun music, cooking, culture, and more

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