For
a dose of feel-good wellness, visit Lafayette, which has been named the Happiest
City in America. In the heart of Cajun and Creole country, joy is a vital part
of life where wellness is a smile. Being in Lafayette also comes with a belly
full of food, and as the saying goes - if you’re happy and you know it, an
empty plate will show it! With its mixed culture, delicious cuisine, and lively
spirit, Lafayette gets that happiness really is the best medicine. Springtime
is a particularly lovely time to visit as the city comes alive with vibrant
Azaleas in various hues of pinks, whites and reds.
Toledo Bend Lake
Country
is one of the must visit locations for unclouded breaks. Spanning 186,000
acres, Toledo Bend Lake is the largest man-made lake in the Southern U.S. Known
for its calm, peaceful nature and world-class fishing, it doesn’t matter if
you’re seeking luxury accommodation or cabins along the shore, the region will
have you slowing down and unwinding. Why not take to the water with a houseboat
as you gently cruise down the bayou.
For
those seeking deeper solitude yet Tunica Hills provides an
untouched outdoor haven. Spanning nearly 6,000 acres, this natural refuge is
perfect for reconnecting with nature. Watch as the seasonal colours change creating
vibrant backdrops for wildlife migrations. Making it an ideal setting for that
much needed digital detox, grounding reflection and peace.
Posted by: Explore Louisiana and New Orleans & Company
Posted on: 02/06/2025