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Travel Blogs from New Orleans
New Orleans : Hurricanes and Swamp People
... part of the experience. It was pretty wild. And in the words of Forrest Gump, that's all I'm gonna say 'bout that ... We were able to have a bit of a sleep in the next morning, which was greatly appreciated by some of us. The majority of the group went around 10 for a swamp tour, which I know evokes all sorts of ideas about Swamp People and other cliches, so sorry to ruin it for you, but it wasn't really like that. Don't get me wrong, the accents were definitely there, but ...
To New Orleans in 11 hours!
... for taking the first big steps out of the state I have always lived in. But here goes nothing. The bikes have been re-secured and I am ready to hit the road!!
"Acid Burn - OVER!"
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The trip was kind of horrendous. Well we did stop and get some fun pictures along the way. Javy and Missy even climbed up a billboard that was somehow really easy to get to. Most of the ride was done in heavy rain. It rained for 3 states!! I ...
NOLA Night 1
... window and prayed to all gods from all religions that we would make across. Of course we did but it doesn't stop me being a little melodramatic now does it? ;)
The closer we got to NOLA the more we saw the aftermath of the storm. Houses still with the marks on the outside stating how many dead inside and some houses still abandoned and only half there. It was haunting... But don't be fooled, these houses were few and far between. Katrina was nearly 7 ...
Alabama, Mississippi et Louisiane
... pouvions dormir sans problème. Nous avons super bien dormi. Il y a sans doute eu beaucoup d'achalandage puisque lorsque nous nous sommes réveillés, d'autres campeurs étaient installé. Nous, nous n'avons rien entendu. ce matin nous sommes parti tôt en direction de la Nouvelle orléan. Une grande ville qui nous attirait beaucoup. Nous avons marcher longuement dans le quartier français où rien n'est écrit en français et personne ne parle cette langue. Ce fut tout ...
Feb 5 - NOMA Sculpture Garden
... taped the fridges shut and hauled them out to the curb - didn't want to even look inside as they had been without electricity for some time. He said the city had the "oddest smell". Our conversation was cut short when the rain came down and we had to run inside for shelter.
Today we decided to take a day off. It's Superbowl Sunday (game at 5:30 pm), and we were staying in for supper (Apple Pepper Chicken from ...
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