Monday, the 31st dawned with the promise of bright sunny skies and warmer temps. Not complaining but during the months that we have been in the south, we have had abnormally cool (sometimes even cold) temps. Temps in the 50’s …
Well, here we were our first night at Bayou Segnette State Park and it rained and rained and rained some more! In fact, it rained all night. Fortunately the next morning we awoke to sunshine but it looked like we …
Little did we know when we decided to stay in Bay St. Louis, that in 2013, it had been named the “Coolest Small Town in America” by Budget Travel Magazine and that Coastal Magazine named it one of the top …
Now this was a really fun day! On Thursday, March 20th, Linda, Herb, Rob and I took a Cold Mil Fleet Dolphin Tour out of Orange Beach. This year it is $20/person (and still worth every penny) but we found …
Good Bikin’ One of the things we love about Gulf State Park is being able to bike or to walk on the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail. Consisting of six trails, totaling nearly 11 miles of paved, multi-use paths, this …
Well, not much happened to write about on our first full day (Wednesday) at Rainbow Plantation – it rained. Good day to focus on those not so favorite chores – cleaning the interior of the beast (me) and preparing our …
Note: Click on a photo to expand it, then use the arrow keys on your keyboard to easily move between them. Use the ESC key to close the photo browser. As mentioned in our previous post, we weren’t too thrilled …
We’re on the move again! On March 7th, we left Blackwater River State Park, heading south west back towards the coast and over to Ft. Pickens National Park. Ft. Pickens is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore and our …
Our stay at Topsail Hill SP wasn’t all about eating out and doing errands! Topsail offers several bike/walking trails and every day weather permitting, we would go biking. On some days it was just a quick spin around the park. …
What? Another broken egg? Stinky fish? Is this a sign of a major kitchen disaster? Hate to disappoint but that wasn’t the case at all! Read on….. The day after our arrival, Sunday, it rained, well, no actually it poured! …
