cajun culture

Cajun last names are rooted in French, Acadian, and Creole culture and can be incredibly tricky to say. Even people from Acadiana can disagree on pronunciation.

From the Boudreauxs to the Thibodeauxs, to the Robins to the Comeauxs, South Louisiana and Acadiana have the Cajun and Creole last name market cornered. Wait, is there even a market for that?

We took a deep dive into the most popular Google searches related to Cajuns in Louisiana, and the results are both surprising and funny.

Let's take look at a handful of things you should never, ever say to an Acadiana born and raised Cajun from Louisiana.

In LaBeouf's first sit-down interview post Mardi Gras, LaBeouf talks about his Cajun connection to Acadiana, saying he has family in Abbeville and Opelousas, and more.

In 1983, CBS News traveled to South Louisiana to shine a spotlight on the Cajuns of Acadiana. Look back at what Acadiana was like 43 years ago is amazing.

If you want to add a Louisiana flair to your romantic plans, this Cajun love spell ritual might be just the thing to give your Valentine’s Day.

What if Louisiana came up with our very own Cajun Girl Scout Cookie flavors? If we did, they might look a little like these...

These dishes are rich in culture, history, and the bold flavors that make Louisiana cuisine legendary.

From Zwole to Mowata, Shongaloo to Dry Prong, there's a story behind these interesting Louisiana town names, so let's take a look at how these names came to be.