It seemed like we had just arrived when it was time to sadly say good bye to the Big Easy. We left the city, merrily rolling along I-10 under a bright blue sky, dotted with puffy white clouds when suddenly, …
Fantastic. Incredible. Powerful. Compelling. Emotional. Unforgettable. Awesome. Yes, these are just a few of the words that can be used to describe a visit to this famous museum. Several friends had recommended the National WWII Museum in New Orleans but …
Crescent City (referring to the shape of the Mississippi River). The City of Yes (as opposed to the City of N.O.). The Big Easy. N’awlins. NOLA. For us, it doesn’t matter what it’s called, we were excited to be visiting …
Boo hoo! Friday, February 15th would be our last day of sightseeing in New Orleans. Because of that you’d think Mother Nature would have cooperated, giving us a bright sunny day. But nope, that wasn’t going to happen. Instead the …
The sun! Finally on Wednesday after several days of gloom! Time to don our sightseeing sneakers! Initially we had planned on taking the shuttle bus offered by the campground into the French Quarter, figuring parking would be both expensive and …
Guess we didn’t get our fill of swamps or creepy crawly things yet! After our day visiting the Barataria Preserve section of the Jean Lafitte National Park on Monday, before heading back to the beast we made a stop at …
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 …
