Only one U.S. city relies on fortune-tellers, zydeco music and turtle soup to keep its local economy strong. That’s New Orleans, which attracts nearly 10 million tourists and convention visitors every year. Here the natural tendency is for newcomers like Mike De Boer, a 53-year-old, buttoned-down Idahoan, to end up snaking through the French Quarter in party hats before the night is done. …
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