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Louisiana

Unique Experiences and Hidden Gems in Shreveport, LA

January 19, 2023 By Nedra McDaniel 2 Comments

Shreveport has its own unique style as the third-largest city in Louisiana (New Orleans #1, Baton Rouge #2.)

I’m sharing more about some of the top tourist attractions, buildings with a rich history and lesser-known hidden gems in the area.

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Filed Under: Adventures, Adventures With Friends, Featured, Tours you can take, Travel Tagged With: Bossier City, Elvis, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, Shreveport

What to Pack for Mardi Gras

February 6, 2022 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

I’m sharing what items to include on your Mardi Gras packing list. Mardi Gras season is the time of year to let the good times roll or “laissez les bon temps rouler” as the Cajun French say.

If it’s your first time experiencing Mardi Gras, you’ll definitely have a sense of wonder as you take in all of the festivities on Mardi Gras day.

I’m sharing more about what to pack for Mardi Gras in New Orleans or other celebrations around the United States.

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Filed Under: Adventures, Adventures With Friends, Featured, Travel Tagged With: beads, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, Mardi Gras museum, Mardi gras parade, New Orleans, pack

Top Adventures for Family-Friendly Fun in Lake Charles

March 5, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 4 Comments

Top Adventures for Family Friendly Fun in Lake Charles

Lake Charles, Louisiana has so much to offer for family fun from outdoor adventures to incredible food.

I’m sharing the top adventures to experience during your next visit.

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Filed Under: Adventures with Animals, Adventures With Friends, Adventures with Water, Family Adventures, Featured, Food Adventures, Museums, Outdoor Adventure, Restaurants, Travel Tagged With: boudin, Lake Charles, Louisiana

Why You Need to Experience Mardi Gras in Lake Charles

January 5, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 1 Comment

Mardi Gras festivities in Lake Charles, Louisiana provide plenty of fun for the adults. It’s also an environment that you would totally feel comfortable bringing your family too.

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Filed Under: Family Adventures, Featured, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: Children's Parade, Iowa Chicken Run, Krewe of Krewes, Lake Charles, Louisiana, Mardi Gras

5 Things to Do if You Only Have One Night in New Orleans

January 1, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 3 Comments

5 Things to Do if You Only Have One Night in New Orleans

If you only have one night to spend in New Orleans, you want to make the most of it and see as much as possible. I’m sharing 5 things that you will definitely want to cross off your list.
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Filed Under: Adventures With Friends, Featured, Food Adventures, On A Date Adventures, Travel Tagged With: Bourbon Street, Frenchmen Street, Louisiana, New Orleans

Why you should visit New Orleans Plantation Country when you are in NOLA

June 18, 2019 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

Why you should visit New Orleans Plantation Country when you are in NOLA

The next time that you visit New Orleans, allow for some extra time to visit New Orleans Plantation Country.

You will find that each plantation has a unique story to share and style in the way that they present its history. You will also discover great Cajun food and area adventures.

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Filed Under: Featured, Travel Tagged With: cajun food, Louisiana, New Orleans, New Orleans Plantation Country

Fun Things to Do in Houma, Louisiana

May 28, 2019 By Nedra McDaniel 2 Comments

Houma, Louisiana is located about an hour from New Orleans and it’s a destination worth discovering. 

Guests who visit will find that it’s a great place for gator-themed adventures and fantastic Cajun food!

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Filed Under: Family Adventures, Extreme Adventures, Featured, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: airboat, Houma, Louisiana, Swamp people

The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Lake Charles, Louisiana

March 4, 2018 By Nedra McDaniel 3 Comments

When you visit Lake Charles, Louisiana you can be guaranteed of two things. You are going to eat well and you are going to have a great time!

I’m sharing the restaurants and distilleries that you will want to add to your list the next time that you visit.

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Filed Under: Adventures With Friends, Featured, Food Adventures, Food/Drink Tours, Restaurants, Travel Tagged With: crawfish, Lake Charles, Louisiana, seafood

Why You Need to Experience “Unapologetically Cajun” Adventures

January 14, 2018 By Nedra McDaniel 1 Comment

why you need to experience unapologetically cajun adventures

Unapologetically Cajun. Those two words sum up what it’s like to experience Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou.

The people there know who they are, they know where they come from and they are proud of it. Not in an arrogant way, but in a way that exudes authenticity.

Life revolving around the Bayou has not changed in many ways.

And yet the area continues to grow and evolves as more people become interested in becoming part of its story. It’s the type of community that really knows its neighbors.

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Filed Under: Adventures With Friends, Adventures with Water, Children's Museums, Extreme Adventures, Family Adventures, Featured, Food Adventures, Food/Drink Tours, Historical Sites, Museums, On A Date Adventures, Outdoor Adventure, Restaurants, Travel Tagged With: Cajun Bayou, Louisiana, Thibodaux

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