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Snake Charmers
... and rode back to the hostel for a quick change and some sprucing up before dinner and our big evening on the ****. We ventured down Decatur again to check out a dinner recommendation made by the Canadians (and, incidentally, our favourite voodoo doctor, Jerry), a joint called Coop's. We started with a few beers and Caitlyn grabbed a vodka cranberry before ordering some of the most delicious fries we'd had in America. For our mains, Kelsey got a nice big house ...
Finally made it to New Orleans
... rain + night driving = scary The hotel I'm staying is is very nice and is in the Warehouse District. The only downside is that the parking in this area is limited and the hotel's parking garage is full, so I has to park two blocks away. Also, the clerks I dealt with had customer service that was lacking. Since I didn't get directions of exactly where the garage is, I had to drive a few times before ...
And we're off to NOLA to meet Technomadia!
... and to our dismay, the windshield wiper starts falling apart. Little bits of plastic are snaking off and leaving us with less blade in each enormous swoop. But, the god's have shined on us this maiden voyage and the sun comes out quickly. Smiling ear to ear, we have absolutely no reason to look back. Right now in this present moment, everything is perfect!
10AM, we are ...
Meeting fellow Spirits!
We have one full day in New Orleans before the next big leg of our itinerary... a 7 day Caribbean cruise!!
I woke up fairly early feeling great and went downstairs to the free continental breakfast in the hotel sitting room. There was a pretty good spread of breads, danish, cereals, fruit etc. All I really needed was a good cup of tea to start the day and thanks goodness ...
Feb 4 - Krewe du Vieux parade
... mid 60's for the rest of the week.
Freret Market
Today we went to the Freret Market, which is held on the first Sat of each month. It has food and items by local artists. We shared a crepe and listened to a bit of the band, then headed out to check out Magazine St, which is a revitalized area full of funky shops, art galleries and restaurants. It went on for blocks & blocks! We didn't park and walk, as there was ...
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