WANT: In case you missed it, on Wednesday we announced an exciting collaboration with The Basketry to celebrate the launch of The Scout Guide New Orleans Volume 12! By purchasing our limited edition launch box, you can be the first to receive our newly released annual city guide along with a collection of goodies. This celebration box makes a great gift – whether it’s a pre-trip delivery, a surprise waiting in a hotel room, a thoughtful gift sent for a guaranteed good time, or “just because.” Buy one for yourself or send a few to friends and begin discovering New Orleans! Order yours today. Reserve your box now and it will be shipped Monday, January 29th. 

LEARN: This cold weather has us dreaming of warmer places. If you are feeling the same way, connect with Philip James Travel, where the dynamic husband and wife duo, Philip and Susan James, are ready to create the perfect escape for you. Let their years of travel expertise turn your dream getaway into a reality.

LOVE: In case you haven’t realized, Valentine’s Day falls on Ash Wednesday this year, aka the day after a long weekend of Mardi Gras celebrations. It’s probably best to secure a gift for your Valentine before the festivities begin, so we’ve compiled a curated list of our favorite finds from local businesses in our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide.

VISIT: Warm up this morning with a hot cup of coffee from CR Coffee. While you are there, you can grab one of their limited edition King’s float travel mugs! CR Coffee also sells Nonna Randazzo’s king cakes…need we say more?

MEET: Introducing The Brennan Trist Group of Merrill Lynch, scouted for Volume 12 of The Scout Guide New Orleans. For those unfamiliar, Merrill Lynch is a wealth management division of Bank of America that provides a range of financial services, including wealth management, investment banking, trading, and advisory services. The Brennan Trist Group is committed to navigating you through the intricate landscape of financial planning. January is an ideal time to initiate conversations, allowing you to strategically plan and set the course for 2024. Reach out to The Brennan Trist Group of Merrill Lynch and begin your journey towards financial success.

TELL THEM SCOUT SENT YOU!

— TAYLOR