Night Out // Bayou Night Life
by Brandy Dunbar, staff videographer
Cultural Blending // Vietnamese Culture
by Madison Boudoin, Staff Writer Many refugees of the Vietnam War found themselves in the Bayou Region of Southern Louisiana, surrounded by rich Cajun culture and opportunities for work. The journey across the world was tough and risky, but it is greatly appreciated by the young Vietnamese generation living on the bayou today. “It makes […]
Bayou Sleeps // Unique Places to Stay
By Cullen Diebold, staff videographer
Bayou Souvenirs // Unique Gifts
by Brandy Dunbar, staff videographer
Bayou Lore // Hauntings
by Ashlyn Verda, staff writer Louisiana’s Bayou Region is rich in haunted history. Over generations, locals have passed down dark tales from the bayou, including legendary haunted swamps and plantation ghost stories. As time passes, and stories become more and more embedded in Cajun culture, the line between fact and folklore begins to blur. One […]
Scenic Drives // Louisiana Trails and Byways
by Brandy Dunbar, staff videographer
Bayou Welcome // Cajun Coast Center
by Wes Barnett, staff videographer
Making Music // Recording Studio
by Ashlyn Verda, staff writer Hidden in the quaint suburbs of Houma, Digital Sac-a-Lait Productions serves as an essential recording studio for musicians in the Bayou Region. Pershing Wells— a professional guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter from Bayou Black— owns Digital Sac-a-Lait Productions, where he works with local songwriters to develop their music into tunes that […]
Cajun Eats // Seasonal Eating
by Sam Gruenig, video editor
Kid Scene // Bayou Country Children’s Museum
by Sydney Moxley, staff videographer