Cajun Creole Seafood in Jefferson Parish

Cajun Creole style seafood platters are on the menu  at Restaurant des Families in Crown Point, Louisiana. The restaurant is located between The French Quarter and Louis Armstrong International Airport in Jefferson Parish. And, you will find the picturesque setting makes for an enjoyable dining experience. Learn more with the links below. Cajun and Creole […]

Microphone used by Elvis on Sun Studio tour

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The microphone that Elvis used at Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee should NOT be kissed! However, many people do just that (eeewwwwww!). “While you may be tempted to kiss the microphone used by Elvis at Sun Studio, don’t do it! That microphone holds an honored space and is still used today in Memphis, Tennessee. The […]

Louisiana Oyster Trail Marries Culinary and Visual Arts

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Louisiana Oyster Trail in Jefferson Parish is right next door to New Orleans and the French Quarter. Restaurant des Familles is one of twenty member restaurants and they are taking part in the Jefferson Parish public art program. Did you know that Louisiana is the nation’s largest producer of oysters? The Oyster Trail was created to […]

Cinque Terre Compelling Hikes Along the Coast

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Cinque Terre, the Five Lands long considered the Italian Riviera, is a hiker’s paradise. Located on the west coast of Italy in the Liguria region, this picturesque destination is best visited in spring and fall. Learn about the villages, how to get there, where to stay (you can even stay in a monastery on top […]

Rail Journey on Amtrak for Milestone Birthday

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Rail Journey to Blast Off on Julie’s Milestone Birthday “Plane, train, or automobile? That was the first question I asked myself when we got the family reunion invitation to Missouri. How to make the most of this travel opportunity was vital. I also like to create memorable trips for milestone birthdays, and this is the […]

Blast-Off Trip Launches Travel Writer Career

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Blast-off Trip launches Julie’s travel writing career – article from Great Escape Publishing. “Julie Diebolt-Price has wanted to launch into travel writing for years but fear and work demands always seemed to get in the way. This year, however, she was determined to make that dream a reality. Julie shares her journey to her new-found […]

Andele’s Dog House for authentic Mexican food

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Andele’s Dog House “In a region famous for their green chiles and pecan trees, authentic Mexican food has gone to the dogs in historic Old Mesilla, New Mexico. Andelé’s Dog House serves up Mexican hot dogs, chile con queso burgers, ice cold beer and even allows Fido inside the covered back patio.”