Built barely above sea level, some say New Orleans should have never been settled in the first place. Still, there’s a reason why its residents would never dream of living anywhere else! Three hundred years after French colonization, this multicultural melting pot is still going strong and is more flavorful than ever. From colorful cottages, impromptu parades and mouth-watering meals, every street corner in “The Big Easy” is guaranteed to offer a unique surprise.