Country Inn and Suites New Orleans Airport
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Across the Generations
... working there as a waitress, so she didn't eat with us, but we enjoyed spending time with her, in any event. Philip and I shared a delicious stuffed trout entree. I don't know what was in that stuffing, but it was savory! We washed it down with Barq's Root Beer, a Coca Cola product that originated in the New Orleans area. You cannot find it everywhere, so it is a treat to order it while out and about in the ...
Day 1 - Traveling to New Orleans
We had to wonder a bit if we were nuts. Here we were on our first vacation in quite sometime and we were getting up at our usual workday time --- 3:30am, but we wanted to get to New Orleans by early afternoon, so up and going we were.
By 5:45am, after a few last minute panics of fear that we had forgotten something of importance, we were on the road and on the way. The drive was actually very nice with not to much traffic until we reached ...
The Big Easy
... in bread) and sweet tea. I can tell this is going to be another
eating fest. While I write I am enjoying a dinner of red beans and rice…and still
gotta get me some crawfish, gumbo, jumbalaya, gator, turtle soup… Mmm mmm.
I have six days ahead of me and am gonna take it slow and
chill out in true ‘Big Easy’ style – good music and good food washed down by a few
drinks…
‘Hell ye~ah!’
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The City that Care Forgot
... us was “Where y’at” which is literally “where are you at” but is used in place of asking “how are you”. I’ve since found out that this dialect has been influenced by Louisiana French and older Southern American English. One phrase we’d already heard numerous times after arriving was “y’all”. Any time we entered a store the person working there would say “Well how y’all ...
First trip staying in the French Quarter
... crab legs)....so we decided on another mexican place and checked out Felipe's Taqueria....it was definitely a type of fast food mexican, but everything was ok and we ate up chips and guacamole, (I could live off guacamole I like it so much) and steak tacos.
We headed back to wander Bourbon Street, and saw another brass band playing in the street. So we listened to that for just a short while, they didn't play for too long, but it still was really cool ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Business Services