ORLIN WAGNER
The New Orleans Marriott has a limited time offer starting at $119 a night for those heading to the Big Easy through Sept. 28 if they book by June 18. That's a savings of close to 20 per cent. The centrally located property is within walking distance of the city's main attractions, ideal for visiting such events as COOLinary New Orleans, Tales of the Cocktail, Satchmo Summer Fest, Essence Music Festival and Southern Decadence. To get this special rate, visit neworleansmarriott.com and use promo code WBZ.