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Job Found
Posted on: Barry Backpacks Around the World | 2008-06-19 12:03:10
After leaving my sister's home in late May, I spent a week in Oregon and Washington catching up with family. From there I flew back to New Orleans where I was met at the airport by my parents who I hadn't seen in 15 months. After settling in and playing w
Road (trip) Rage
Posted on: Jessie Goes.... | 2008-05-12 18:57:02
There are days when all the romance of roadtrips goes out the window.   Lets say, when you fight with your computer to accept the free wifi WEP at your hotel for an hour yet it still never really gets on, so you finally wait in line to use theirs, and g
Swamps, Gators, and Cajuns
Posted on: Jessie Goes.... | 2008-05-11 19:05:31
7 people, 2 from Korea (1 who spoke no English - how he ended up in a Louisiana swamp outside of Breaux Bridge is anyones guess), and 1 Cajun, took off in our swamp mobile at 3:30, pushing off the side of the banks of the Cypress Island/Lake Martin Swamp
All That Jazz..and a rumored Vampire or two.
Posted on: Jessie Goes.... | 2008-05-07 07:59:30
Of course there are a few other things that have influenced New Orleans in the more modern era.  The government, notably during the early 20th century has been famously corrupt and bribe oriented.  Today, some say, just like the chicory in the coffee, t
Big Easy History
Posted on: Jessie Goes.... | 2008-05-06 13:54:07
So...how is it that New Orleans, and the French Quarter in particularly, got this way, so different then the rest of the country?    Well, first, though settled in 1718, it didn't become part of the good ol' USA til after the Louisiana Purchase, an
The Deep South Road Trip
Posted on: Jessie Goes.... | 2008-04-02 17:49:27
Travelling again, finally, this time with more time and less money, and of course after such a long hiatus, I am excited.    This is my first grand adventure of what I hope will be many since I quit my Wall St. job, moved from NYC, and pretty much chan
Hurricane Katrina Self Guided Audio Tour
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2007-08-30 16:26:38
Travelers to the great city of New Orleans who have been away for a while or who have never seen the city before generally have ...
Cheap Frontier Flights to Baton Rouge
Posted on: Cheap Ticket Links | 2007-07-25 16:34:01
If you like your cities hot and humid you'll love Baton Rouge. The capital of Louisiana, Baton Rouge gets its fair share of rainfall ...
Update on New Orleans
Posted on: Family Travel | 2007-04-03 10:35:21
Update on New Orleans
Posted on: Family Travel | 2007-04-03 10:35:21
I've written about my own family's quick stop in New Orleans last summer; since I lived in the New Orleans suburb of Harvey, Louisiana for awhile, I feel a bond with the city and I try to keep up with travel news about the area. Helen Anders is a staff
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2007-04-01 06:57:47
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, otherwise known as Jazz Fest, is New Orleans' largest music festival each year. Despite the name, it ...
Restaurant Review: St. Charles Tavern in New Orleans, Louisiana
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2007-04-01 06:57:44
* Name: St. Charles Tavern * Location: Garden District, New Orleans, Louisiana * Open For: Pretty much all the time * Under Review: Brunch * ...
Mardi Gras Season 2007
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2007-02-07 17:07:14
Mardi Gras is celebrated throughout the United States, particularly on the Gulf Coast at this time of year. If your business travel takes you ...
Restaurant Review: Ponchatoulas in Ruston, Louisiana (Cajun/Creole)
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2007-01-23 17:40:42
* Name: Ponchatoulas New Orleans Style Cuisine * Location: Ruston, Louisiana * Open For: Lunch, Dinner * Under Review: Dinner * Price Range: Medium * Fare: New Orleans ...
Restaurant Review - Bella Vita in West Monroe, Louisiana
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2006-11-28 11:36:33
* Location: West Monroe, Louisiana * Open For: Lunch, Dinner * Under Review: Dinner * Category: Casual * Price Range: Medium * Fare: Italian * This meal cost $15 - $25 ...
Transylvania, Louisiana: Home of the Coolest Water Tower in the World
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2006-10-02 14:28:08
How does one end up in Transylvania, Louisiana? For me, it used to be on the way to the beach. Starting when I ...
Restaurant Review: Gulfstream Restaurant in New Orleans
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2006-09-25 11:33:42
* Location: St. Charles, New Orleans, Louisiana * Open For: Lunch, Dinner * Under Review: Dinner * Category: Casual * Price Range: Medium * Fare: Steakhouse * This meal cost $30 ...
Restaurant Review: Gulfstream Restaurant in New Orleans
Posted on: Business Travel Logue | 2006-09-25 11:33:42
* Location: St. Charles, New Orleans, Louisiana * Open For: Lunch, Dinner * Under Review: Dinner * Category: Casual * Price Range: Medium * Fare: Steakhouse * This meal cost $30 ...
3am and Finally on the Road – July 28, 2006
Posted on: Honeymoon Trek | 2006-08-11 08:41:39
We peeled ourselves out of bed on Friday at 3 am.  We quietly snuck out onto the dark, desolate streets.  As soon as we got ...
Looking for Tennessee
Posted on: Beyond the Hotel Bar | 2006-08-10 00:43:38
Columbus, Mississippi. Earlier tonight, I went in search of Tennessee Williams. He's from here. There is a brown sign on Interstate 82 ...
Travel to New Orleans: A Snapshot Report.
Posted on: Family Travel | 2006-06-24 22:49:46
Many thanks to all of the readers who have patiently waited for more frequent family travel blog posts from me as I move from Florida to Texas.  We are ...
Travel to New Orleans: A Snapshot Report.
Posted on: Family Travel | 2006-06-24 22:49:46
Many thanks to all of the readers who have patiently waited for more frequent family travel blog posts from me as I move from Florida to Texas. We are all staying temporarily with my parents while the Austin TX area job-hunt/house-hunt is in progress (th
Where Y'at? Cajun Country Still Ready for Travelers
Posted on: Family Travel | 2006-04-07 12:15:00
Let me join in with this USA Today Travel article on the current state of tourism in Louisiana's Cajun ...
Where Y'at? Cajun Country Still Ready for Travelers
Posted on: Family Travel | 2006-04-07 12:15:00
Let me join in with this USA Today Travel article on the current state of tourism in Louisiana's Cajun Country....get down there and visit! This area fortunately did not get walloped quite as badly by Katrina as people may think, and it's a fun family
Mrs. Higgins
Posted on: South for the Winter | 2005-11-15 15:37:04
Wed. Nov. 9 Richard, a classmate from our ballroom dance class, recommended that we stay with his mother in Louisiana. So we did. Mrs. ...
Southerner
Posted on: BootsnAll Adventure Trips | 2005-09-16 21:22:35
Our most popular winter tour - and with good reason! The Southerner is a perfect blend of cities, small-town America, glorious deserts and spectacular National ...
Continental Explorer
Posted on: BootsnAll Adventure Trips | 2005-09-16 21:22:35
From the coral reefs of the Florida Keys to the San Francisco Bay, with the combination of six days and nights in each of the ...
Travels for Two in a Green Ford Escort #6: New Orleans - Last Days and Final Thoughts
Posted on: BootsnAll Travel Network | 2002-08-23 14:43:09
New Orleans - Last Days and Final Thoughts New Orleans was a city we enjoyed greatly but we know that it's not the place where we ...
Travels for Two in a Green Ford Escort #5: The Real Story of Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Posted on: BootsnAll Travel Network | 2002-08-23 14:42:04
The Real Story of Mardi Gras in New Orleans New Orleans during Mardi Gras is unimaginably strange and weird. Not only did we see both ...
Travels for Two in a Green Ford Escort #4: We're Eating...and Eating...and Eating!
Posted on: BootsnAll Travel Network | 2002-08-23 14:42:03
We're Eating...and Eating...and Eating! All of our friends know how much we love to eat. In fact, one of the reasons we came to New Orleans ...

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