cajun culture

Lafayette, Louisiana native shocked as she stumbles across a Creole Cafe in Tokyo, Japan, complete with her father's book and grandfather's albums.

When you take a look at all of the great things a Cajun man can bring to a relationship, it quickly becomes clear there's more than meets the eye.

While still somewhat frequently spoken across Acadiana, there are some Cajun French words and phrases that were common just a few generations ago that have begun to disappear.

Louisiana is known for passing a good time. Not only are we kind and friendly to each other, but we extend this kindness to out of towners as well.

With the enormous influence of French, Acadian, Spanish, Native American, and African cultures, Louisiana has words that you can only pronounce right if you're from here.

No matter where in Louisiana you grew up, there a certain things that can only be understood if you're from here.

When it comes to beliefs and superstitions, Louisiana is also completely on a different level. Let's take a fun look at a few odd superstitions that only people from Louisiana believe.

Let's take a look at 8 Louisiana Cajun and Creole dishes that are so rare and uniquely Acadiana that we're the only ones who know what they are and how to cook them.

As one commentator puts it, this is either video of someone in a suit, or this is video of an actual Sasquatch in the wild, there's no in between.

From the Boudreauxs to the Thibodeauxs, to the Robins to the Comeauxs, South Louisiana and Acadiana have the Cajun and Creole last name market cornered. Wait, is there even a market for that?

Rumor has it there's a South Louisiana restaurant that not only gets it right when it comes jambalaya, but some say it's the best you'll find in Louisiana.

Here in South Louisiana, we have our own unique ways of celebrating holidays, and New Year's Eve is no exception.

There are a few unwritten rules that if broken could land you in some pretty hot water.

If you've ever wondered what it’s like when a Louisiana Cajun moves in next door, here’s your unofficial guide to what to expect!

If you woke up in a stranger's home with no idea who they are or where you are, could you tell if the residents were from Acadiana?

Pictures reveal the horrific carnage of a multi-alarm fire on Thanksgiving Day. The blaze is believed to have started while the homeowner was frying a turkey.

Better Homes & Gardens recently shared their take on what a traditional Louisiana Cajun Thanksgiving looks like, and it has left us with a few questions.

The rest of America called us crazy...until they tried our fried turkey, then they called us genius.

What are the most common Cajun last names in Louisiana? Here's what we found out.

For out-of-town grocers, here's your "Translation Guide To Cajun Grocery Shopping" so you can understand what the heck we're asking for.