Decades ago, if people wanted to hear Cajun or Zydeco music, they had to go to a dancehall or a bar, or they heard it at home. It was not until Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, the original and largest ...

Wrestlers Victoria and Butterbean signed autographs and met with fans Saturday and Sunday during Cajun Con at Lamar-Dixon ...

Cajun filmmaker Pat Mire recalls an epiphany of sorts he had at the age of 5 while watching the 1950s sitcom “Ozzie and Harriet” in the farmhouse where he grew up outside of Eunice. He wondered aloud, ...

The Cajun Bayou – just 35 miles south of New Orleans – isn’t just a place, it’s a culture. Here you’ll find a 100-mile stretch of backcountry beauty peppered with small towns and populated by folks of ...

When I came to Louisiana more than three decades ago, I had a lot of culture to learn. As an additional challenge, I moved into the heart of Cajun country. My first newspaper job was with The Daily ...

A Houma TV producer is taking the unique culture of the Houma-Thibodaux area and south Louisiana to a broader audience. The Cajun Culture Channel, the product of Houma native Jaime Johnson, is found ...

Seeking a plan designed to promote its wealth of Cajun eateries, the parish tourist office Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou Tourism earlier this year launched the Cajun Bayou Food Trail. The Trail is comprised ...

For 22 years, the New Orleans French Film Festival has offered local Francophiles a tantalizing taste of cinema from the continent. This year, however, organizers are putting a bit more emphasis on ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. Mike Henry – aka “Crazy Cajun Henry” – is wild about his heritage.The Louisiana native is joining the Hotel Colorado’s Fat Tuesday celebration to ensure the event is as ...

Located in east Texas just shy of the Louisiana border, this peaceful city has a thriving Cajun community, rich history, and ...

It is a region authentically and unapologetically Cajun to its roots, going all the way back to its 17th century settlement as a district of New France. Seeking a plan designed to promote its wealth ...