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19 Transplants New Orleans Needed (and We're So Glad They Came)
People ask me all the time why I moved to New Orleans.
And I always say the same thing:
Because I wanted to.
Turns out, I’m not alone.
This city has always been shaped by people who weren’t born here — but came here on purpose.
This is a love letter to 19 of them.
Elisa Cool Murphy
6 min read
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Is Renting Before Buying a Home in New Orleans a Good Idea?
Thinking of renting in New Orleans before you buy? Here’s why it makes sense on paper—and why it might delay, distract, or confuse more than you expect.
Elisa Cool Murphy
5 min read
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7 Things That Might Surprise You About Treme
Treme isn’t a museum. It’s still somebody’s block. Explore 7 surprising truths about its music, history, and the spirit that keeps it alive.
Elisa Cool Murphy
6 min read
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Is Mid City New Orleans the Coolest Neighborhood?
🌟 Is Mid City, New Orleans, THE coolest neighborhood in town? 🌆 Time Out Magazine thinks so, ranking it 7th on their global list!
Elisa Cool Murphy
2 min read
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7 Things You Don't Know About Bayou St John
Seven facts most locals don't even know about Bayou St John in New Orleans.
Elisa Cool Murphy
3 min read
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Discover St Roch: 5 Reasons This Hidden Gem in New Orleans Could Be Your New Home
Read now to discover some hidden gems that St Roch has to offer its current and future residents.
Elisa Cool Murphy
3 min read
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