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Relocate To Lafayette

Lafayette, LA, is not only one of the most desirable places to visit, but it’s also a great place to live. Its mix of natural beauty, friendly Southern charm, rich cultural history, and proximity to some of the country’s most enticing destinations are major attractions. Situated in the middle of…

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Top 5 Reasons to Visit Lafayette

Did you know that Lafayette, Louisiana, was proclaimed the Happiest City in America? This vibrant city offers a rich blend of history, culture, and adventure, making it the perfect destination for travelers seeking unique experiences. Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors, indulge in…

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Sports Bars in Lafayette

Lafayette sports bars provide a welcoming atmosphere where fans can gather to cheer on their favorite teams, savor mouthwatering food, and enjoy a few drinks. Whether you're a die-hard LSU enthusiast, a Ragin Cajun devotee, or a committed Saints supporter, Acadiana's sports bars have something to…

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Best Desserts in Lafayette

Cajun Country is world-famous when it comes to food. While we are known for savory specialties like boudin, crawfish, and jambalaya, Cajuns also have a serious sweet tooth. No Acadiana meal is complete without first indulging in dessert. Here are a few sweet treats everyone in the family will enjoy…

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A Guide To Lafayette's Burger Joints

Nothing seems more American than a good burger. A dish that has stood the test of time and can be reinvented in various ways, it's no wonder burgers are still a favorite among foodies. Lafayette has a variety of burger joints, from classic drive-thrus and historic restaurants to vegetarian and vegan…

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Four Amazing Golf Courses In Acadiana

Lafayette, Louisiana, aka The Hub City, is a charming town along the Vermilion River in the southwestern area of the state. Spring in Louisiana brings warmer temperatures without the scorching heat of summer. The slight breeze might affect your shots, so be prepared to adjust your swing when playing…

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Blu Basil

Dang Nguyen has one of those origin stories that makes you want to try his food. He's a Vietnamese American who owns and operates two Lafayette restaurants: Saigon Noodles on Ambassador Caffery and Blu Basil on Johnston Street. His first experience in cooking came from his parents. He was one of 5…

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Burgersmith

In the olden days, when you wanted something handcrafted, you went straight to the source. Burgersmith, a play on the word blacksmith, takes the concept of handcrafted and applies it to the concept of a burger. But this isn’t your run-of-the-mill burger joint. Owner Russ Umbricht went through more…

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