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Let's Play! Allons™ is Lafayette Travel's ultimate guide when traveling to the area for your sports-related event. Allons means 'let's go' in Cajun French, and that's exactly what we're here for – to get you pumped up for your sports tournament journey. Get ready to score big and explore the rich traditions of Cajun & Creole country, all shared by local experts. Ready to get in the game? View our digital planning guide below.
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There are plenty of things to see and do here in Lafayette, LA. We're making it easy for you to pick your getaway to the Happiest City in America. See below for our brochures that range from annual festivals and fairs to holiday events like Cajun & Creole Christmas and Mardi Gras. Whether your passion is for Lafayette, LA's rich cultural history, the bustling culinary scene or distinctive blend of Cajun and Zydeco music, you can be sure you will leave Lafayette, LA nourished. See below to start planning your escape to the Happiest City in America.
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Over 50 stops throughout serving up traditional plate lunches.
Discover dancehalls of Cajun Country
Take a ride down the Azalea Trail
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The city of Lafayette, LA is located in the center of Lafayette Parish at the…
Lafayette's blog showcasing the food, music, culture and history at the heart of Cajun & Creole Country.
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The city of Lafayette, LA is located in the center of Lafayette Parish at the intersection of I-10 and I-49 between New Orleans and Houston and only 35 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico.
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