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The Campaigns of Courage Tour and Meeting Interesting People

Just like a great movie, a great museum is always better the second time. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is no exception. Since we’ve already discussed the basics in National World War II Museum: A Must Visit in New Orleans, let’s do something a bit different here. First, I want to…
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All that Jazz: Nights in New Orleans

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Commemorating the Battle of New Orleans: A Totally Normal Trip

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When I Go Back to New Orleans…Revisted

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Heading Back to New Orleans with Mixed Feelings

Hey all. My plan for today was to announce I am heading back to New Orleans for the Battle of New Orleans commemoration next week. Though I still plan to go, that exciting announcement now comes with mixed feelings considering the attack that occurred in the city early this morning. The hotel I booked is…
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When I Go Back to New Orleans…

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Jazz Up Your Trip to New Orleans and Life at Home

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Spirits of the French Quarter: Exploring Haunted History

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A Beautiful Walk Through the Garden District

Who doesn’t love a good walk through some beautiful scenery? For icing on the cake, take that walk in beautiful scenery on a guided tour so you can also learn some history! That’s my experience in the New Orleans’ Garden District. Garden District Tour by Free Tours by Foot From the moment I started to…
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Visiting Chalmette: 7 Interesting Things About the Battle of New Orleans

During my visit to New Orleans, I made the 20-minute car ride from the French Quarter to Chalmette Battlefield. If you’ve never heard of the Battle of New Orleans, don’t worry. Neither had my 20-year New Orleans resident driver! It took place as part of the War of 1812, which many consider a forgotten war.…