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Can't decide between Havana and New Orleans? Compare these two amazing destinations to find your perfect match.
Havana
Havana is a time capsule of 1950s Americana, crumbling colonial mansions, and revolutionary history. Cuba's vibrant capital offers vintage American cars, salsa in the streets, world-famous cigars, and an intoxicating atmosphere unlike anywhere else on Earth.
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New Orleans
New Orleans is America's most unique city—a heady mix of French, African, and Caribbean cultures expressed through jazz, Creole cuisine, and legendary celebrations. The Big Easy offers the French Quarter, Garden District mansions, voodoo history, and the world's best party: Mardi Gras.
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Head-to-Head Comparison
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Culture & History
Havana offers Old Havana (Habana Vieja), Malecón Seawall, Classic Car Rides
New Orleans offers French Quarter, Bourbon Street, Garden District
Food & Dining
Havana is famous for its local dining scene
New Orleans is famous for its local dining scene
Nightlife
Havana offers a relaxed evening atmosphere
New Orleans offers a relaxed evening atmosphere
Best Time to Visit
November to April
February to May (Mardi Gras to Jazz Fest)
Weather
Summer: 32°C, Winter: 22°C
Summer: 33°C, Winter: 14°C
Top Attractions in Havana
- 1Old Havana (Habana Vieja)
- 2Malecón Seawall
- 3Classic Car Rides
- 4Tropicana Cabaret
- 5Fábrica de Arte Cubano
- 6Cigar Factory Tours
Top Attractions in New Orleans
- 1French Quarter
- 2Bourbon Street
- 3Garden District
- 4St. Louis Cemetery
- 5Live Jazz on Frenchmen Street
- 6Beignets at Café Du Monde
Havana is Popular With
New Orleans is Popular With
Trésors Cachés
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Trésors Cachés à Havana
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Callejón de Hamel
A short, vibrant alleyway in Centro Habana entirely covered in murals, sculptures, and installations dedicated to Afro-Cuban culture and the Santería religion.
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Fusterlandia (Jaimanitas)
The home and neighborhood project of artist José Fuster, who has covered entire blocks with dazzling, Gaudí-esque mosaics and sculptures.
Trésors Cachés à New Orleans
- 1
The Music Box Village
An interactive, outdoor musical sculpture garden in the Bywater, where you can play giant, architecturally-designed instruments.
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Algiers Point
A quiet, historic neighborhood across the Mississippi River, accessible by a short, cheap ferry ride from the French Quarter.
Quartiers à Explorer
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Meilleurs Quartiers à Havana
Habana Vieja (Old Havana)
The historic heart and UNESCO World Heritage Site, a dense maze of cobblestone streets and breathtakingly restored colonial plazas.
Vedado
A leafy, more modern district from the early 20th century, known for its eclectic architecture, grand hotels, and vibrant cultural scene.
Meilleurs Quartiers à New Orleans
French Quarter
The historic heart of the city, famous for its vibrant energy, Spanish and French architecture, and non-stop activity.
Garden District
An elegant, residential area showcasing stunning 19th-century mansions, lush gardens, and quiet, oak-lined streets.
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Our Verdict
Both Havana and New Orleans are incredible destinations. Havana excels in vintage cars and cigars, while New Orleans stands out for jazz and Mardi Gras.
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