Gator Tour!!

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WOO HOO!!  Gators!!  Yes, it’s time to wrap up our little Louisiana adventure with the gator tour!  Ok, I’m really excited! On our last day we drove to Slidell, Louisiana and met up with the fine folks at Cajun Encounters Tours. Which by the way, we highly recommend.  With sunblock and mosquito spray in hand, we [...]

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New Orleans

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Happy Monday everyone! We’ve got a couple more posts from our road trip adventure to share… yay!! On our next to last day in Louisiana we rode the Algiers Ferry across the river and strolled around New Orleans. We took in the sights of Bourbon Street, dined at Napoleon House (red beans and rice, yum!) [...]

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Destrehan Plantation

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More pictures from our mini road trip East to Louisiana!  The last plantation we toured was Destrehan Plantation. Here we started the tour watching an old school video where the plantation talked about itself in the 3rd person.  About 10 minutes into this video we started to crack up.  It was hilarious.  After the video [...]

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Houmas House Plantation

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Remember the day we visited Oak Alley Plantation? That was the day it rained buckets. We tried to see Houmas House the same day but it rained so much and we missed the last tour anyway, so we came back the next day. The next day was sunny and gorgeous, but to my dismay a [...]

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Jasmine, Gators and The Mighty Mississippi

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Not gonna lie, we wrapped up our road trip a little early and ended up being home for a few days rest. It was crazy, this whole spontaneous travel thing and it really took it out of us.  We had a great time though and absolutely LOVED our little trip East to Louisiana with those [...]

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