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Archive for April, 2004

Well, no time or opportunity for e.postcards in our final 10 days – too much  to see, too much to do, far too much fun……….so here’s a resume of the rest of the trip.
 
Our final day in NO was blighted by heavy rain, so the walking tour of the garden district was replaced by the mardi gras [...]

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Well, here we are back from our Cajun tour with so much to talk about! The Cajuns came here from Acadia (Nova Scotia) when the English chucked them out in the middle of the 18th century. Many found their way to Louisiana, some settling in the swamps and some on the prairies. Our tour is [...]

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Here we are at the end of our first week and what a week it’s been!
 
Atlanta was a very pleasant surprise. The accommodation was great – a late 19th century house where we had a lovely suite – with Jacuzzi and veranda! Our hosts were very helpful and the breakfasts were highly original. We ate [...]

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