Stumps of dead cypress trees poke out of the water in Bayou Bienvenue, the remnants of what was once a cypress swamp. Saltwater intrusion killed the trees. Now, the bayou’s bank is littered with trash ...

Mark joins Captain Lou of Cajun Style Swamp Tours on an air-boat journey through the South Louisiana Bayou. Waterfowl and alligators are ever present during this trip amongst the muddy waters and ...

Swamps: The Resilient Buffer Swamps serve as Louisiana’s natural defense system. Dense tree roots, waterlogged soils, and intricate networks of vegetation slow down storm surge, absorb excess water, ...

New Orleans pulses with a rhythm all its own, drawing travelers into a world where swampy wilderness meets vibrant history. The city’s allure lies in its seamless blend of natural wonders and cultural ...