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NOLA
... we didn't mind a bit. This morning we rode around on the bikes a more before having to return them (we did a 24 hr rental) and then checked out of our amazing suite. We were sad to go, but are spending the night tonight in Jackson, MS before making our way through Tennessee. And as sad as we are to leave New Orleans, we can't wait for this part of our trip with both us us having family in TN. As Grandpa Papageorge would say.......go Vols!! Xoxo, The (VERY happy) Himmelmans ...
Celebrating 9 Years
... become. I mean, the areas right off the interstate in New Orleans have never exactly been welcoming, but after an absence of a few years, I could really see a decrease in the caliber of pedestrian traffic along the avenue. It is so sad to see such a charming historical city go to waste in such a manner.
Alas, we arrived at our destination, and with our arrival, I discarded my distaste for the city of New ...
Cross country really means something in America
... sucking my thumb. I braced myself for some form of negative comment as I know while in Britain its mildly looked down on, in the US its taken as a sign of psychological problems. But, no, she was excited, she too sucks her thumb and was so happy she didn't have to worry about the person opposite noticing if she got tired! Yay, 2 thumb suckers together! I no longer have such worries, but it is nice to know she's there til New Orleans!So at 2.15pm the Cresecent pulled off, and ...
Cruisin' in the Caribbean
... minutes trying to find out where our cabin was.... very confusing! This is apparently a small ship but man didn't feel small to us, a bit like NYC it is often hard to know which way is forward and which is aft. Once Lena pointed out to us that stepping off the elevator you are always facing aft and off the stairs always facing forward it was a bit easier but then one of the crew told us the forward carpet is red, mid ship blue and aft green.... ...
New Orleans
... the barman to recommend a red wine - he suggested a Segusio Zinfandel for $13 a glass – delicious. Based on his wine selection I asked him to pick four appetisers for me to try. He selected the lobster dumplings (which the barmaid at Vin Bar had also recommended), cold smoked oysters, wood fried baby octopus and crab cakes.
Everything was great, but the lobster dumplings – shredded white fish and lobster wrapped in ravioli in a lobster butter topped with ...
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