NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Royal Sonesta New Orleans is getting ready for its biggest Carnival celebration, Greasing of the Poles. Greasing of the Poles is the official kickoff of the Mardi Gras ...

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans is an iconic hotel located on the corner of Bourbon and Bienville streets in the French Quarter. (Misty Milioto)| Walking into The Royal Sonesta New Orleans ...

Saints players' Thomas Morstead, Craig Robertson, and Travaris Cadet help escort the women who participated in the annual Greasing of the Poles at the Royal Sonesta Hotel (New Orleans Saints Video ...

Each event, hosted at a unique and memorable Sonesta hotel, is designed to be an intimate setting where musicians delve into thoughtful conversations about their influences, creative processes ...

As part of the swanky Royal Sonesta Hotel, walking into the building ... and you emerge in one of the most elegant dining rooms in New Orleans, all high thread count chairs, striking murals ...

A high school student flashed his allegedly unholstered Glock at Louisiana State Police troopers when he tried to catch beads outside the Royal Sonesta ... Quarter in New Orleans, Thursday ...

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New Orleans Saints players Michael Mauti, Brandon Coleman, and Terron Armstead, assist with escorting the woman for the Annual Greasing of the Poles at the Royal Sonesta. Video by Brendan Hassett ...

This is the undeniable queen of Bourbon Street, a Carnival favorite flush with lively restaurants and bars that add to the street's spirit of revelry. Few hotels boast a more central location, and ...