Hele i kahi mele nui, nā meaʻai, nā pāʻani, a me ka hauʻoli
Mai New Orleans , he ala hele kaʻalahi hiki i French Louisiana. Uaʻikeʻiaʻo "Acadiana", aʻo ka Cajun Country, aia nō ka'āina i kāna moʻolelo kaulana loa, mele mele, a me nā meaʻono.
I ka makahiki 1750, ua hoʻokuʻuʻia kahi 14,000 French ma waho o Kanada a ua nui ka poʻe i noho i nā momona o Louisiana,ʻo ia hoʻi kahi panalā Farani. I kēia lā, ua haʻaheo kā lākou poʻe i ko lākouʻano kūʻokoʻa a me ka moʻomeheu.
Ma lalo iho nei kekahi mau kākoʻoʻo Cajun. E hoʻolālā i kāu huakaʻi e hiki iāʻoe ke noho ma Eunice no ka hōʻike leka uila ola i ka Pōʻalima ahiahi. ʻO Lafayette kahi kumu kūpono loa.
01 o 07
Hoʻolālā Hoʻokena'Āina Atchafalaya
E hele i waho i ke kahawaiʻo Atchafalaya, kahi e hiki ai i kēia huakaʻi alakaʻi ke lawe mai i nāʻike o ka beaver, nutria, nā moʻo, nā lūlū, nā hoʻokele, a me nā manu he nui me nā owls, nā momona, nā heron, nā kīleʻa, nā makeprey, a me nāʻaeto'ōpiopio.
02 o 07
ʻO Acadian Village
ʻO kēia wahi liʻiliʻiʻo Acadian folklife ma Lafayette e hoʻokuʻu i nā malihini e komo i loko o ka'āina Cajun o ka 1900, me nā hale noho ma kahi bayou, kahi hale hula, nā kāpena Cajun, nā huakaʻi alakaʻi, a me nāʻahaʻaina.
03 o 07
Rendez-vous des Cajuns
E ho'āʻo e hoʻolālā i kahi Pōʻalima ma ke kūlanakauhale kaulana o Eunice , no laila, hiki iāʻoe ke hele i ka hale moʻoleloʻo Liberty Theatre no ka pō Pōʻalua o "Rendez-You des Cajuns", i pāpālaʻiʻia ma ka lekiō. Ma mua o ka hōʻike, eʻimi i ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike Kūikawāʻo Jean Lafitte Prairie Acadian, kahi kahua kahua National Park kahi e komo ai nā keiki i ka papahana Junior Ranger.
04 o 07
ʻO'Avery Island
Eʻike i keʻano o kahi mea lahilahi ulaula e pili ana i ka punahele Tabasco i kaulana i ka honua ma ka paʻakai paʻakaiʻo Avery Island. Ma hope o ka mākaʻikaʻiʻana i ka hale noho malihini kipa a me ka hale hana mea kanu, e kiʻi i ka mākaʻikaʻi ma waena o Jungle Gardens e nānā i ka'ōmaʻa a me nā iʻa i piha i ka'ōwili e moe ana ma Bayou Petite Anse ma kaʻaoʻao'ākau o ka mokupuni. ʻO kēlā me kēia punawai, he mau tausani o ka heleʻana i ka hau hau ma waho o nā nets nest ma Avery Island.
05 o 07
'Olelaʻula
Ma kahi pōkole loa ma kaʻaoʻao hema o Lafayette, ua kālepa ka Hale Palaniʻo Liliana i ka "The Most Cajun Place on Earth." ʻO ia kahi ma nā laina o ke kūlanakauhale i kapaʻia e ka Jean Lafitte Scenic Byway, ka mea e hele aku ana i nā mīhini, nā mahinaʻai, nā bayous, a me nā mahiʻai. ʻO Vermilionville kahi cajun honua hoʻokele'āina e hoʻopau ana i ka lā mai 1765 a hiki i 1890. Ua komo ka hale kaulana i nā hale i kūkulu muaʻia a me nā unuhi'ōlelo.
06 o 07
Ka Hale Palekana Atchafalaya
ʻO kēia wahi hale hoʻolima he wahi kūpono i Interstate 10 a he leʻaleʻaʻoluʻolu no nāʻohana, me kahi kiʻi pīkole a me nā hōʻike e pili ana i ka hoʻolāʻau'enekau. Aia kaʻAha Atchafalaya i nā'auhuʻa, nā kai kūʻono, nā loko iʻa a me nā lāʻau i kahi kokoke i hoʻokahi milioni mauʻeka-e hoʻonui ana i ka Florida Everglades.
07 o 07
Cajun Mardi Gras
Hiki iā Mardi Gras ma New Orleans ke hele aku e mākaʻikaʻi i nāʻohana. Akā,ʻo nā koho'ē aʻe o nā Mardi Gras. Ke kaulana kaulana o Cajun Mardi Gras, kahi nui o ke kauhale mamou o Mamou, a ma kahi o ka "Courir de Mardi Gras," kahi i holo ai nā lio holo lio i kēlā me kēia hale i ka hale, e hīmeni ana, e hula ana, ae noi ana i meaʻai eʻai ai.
- Hoʻonohonohoʻia e Suzanne Rowan Kelleher