Country Inn & Suites Covington
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Back in New Orleans
... So, after several rounds in the Abbey we wandered through the old neighborhood, visiting some other watering holes, finally ending up at a “drum in” next to where Chris parked his car. We rescued Chris’ dog Ralph from the car and Barb and I took turns acting foolish on the makeshift drums. Slightly before 7 p.m. we said our goodbyes and headed home. Forty five minutes later we were back at Slidell….time to rest up for ...
Laissez les bons temps rouler!
... have had more time to really go through the exhibits thoroughly but there was more for us to see so next we were on to the St Louis Cathedral. We entered to find an absolutely gorgeous cathedral with ornate ceilings, and beautiful stained glass windows. The altar was also beautiful and it may have been that I was tired and didn’t notice it but the one strange thing I found was it didn’t have a crucifix on it. The crucifix was to the right hand side of ...
Rue Bourbon
... red beans and rice with smoked sausage and Chris had a combination tasting plate of shrimp creole, jambalaya and crawfish etouffee. Neither of us have had Cajun or Creole cuisine before and after our first dinner here, we’ve decided we’ll be cooking it a lot more at home. All the food was delicious and full of new flavours. The red beans and rice was my favourite overall dish but Chris preferred his little seafood platter. He said perhaps he should have had ...
Land of Jazz and Blues?
... I said that he couldn’t and to cut the whole conversation out he replied "you got dem on yo feet". He then proceeded to offer his knee, place my foot on it and polish my trainers. “Normally” he said “I charge $40 for shoes but as yours are trainers it’ll be just $20” I told him no way and he said he would accept $10. My reply was “you can have $5 for your cheek” he said $6 so I gave him $5 and went off truly conned with Sue ...
...and all that Jazz
... an added benefit in the fact that the banjo was rather nice! Unfortunately, I got dragged away from batting my eyelashes at him by a girl in the group who was meeting someone in a bar on Bourbon Street. Oh well. The bar turns out to be rubbish with about 5 people and really bad music. We leave and try to find something better. Bourbon Street is still cheesy and tacky and I am clearly now where near drunk enough to enjoy it fully. I end up leaving most of the others to ...
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- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services
- Free parking