AMERICAAAAAAA! Man, clearly you have to leave this country to really appreciate. I flew literally halfway across the world just to make it back to my grandparent’s house for Christmas in a tiny town in Louisiana and I could not be happier!
Happy February! I’ve decided to write a new weekly post about my second favorite love (after travel): food. In my opinion, food can be just as transporting as travel and is often times an integral part of learning about a destination. Unlike some avid eaters, I like to eat...
It’s no secret that I’ve been craving the South like nobody’s business. Lucky for me I was able to visit a TON of Southern cities over the Christmas holiday. I also got the chance to be super geeky and take photos at a few different state lines – one...
On this last day of the year, I want to reflect on my favorite 30 travel photos of 2012. I have been blessed to visit SO many new towns and cities and five new states! All of my trips have been incredible experiences that have allowed me to learn...
Happy Mardi Gras!! At this very moment, someone is screaming uncontrollably, puking, showing their boobs, drunkenly crying and catching Mardi Gras beads! ALL AT THE SAME TIME! Hahaha I’m totally kidding. I went to Mardi Gras last year and I had a wonderful time, hangover not required. So, in...
Happy almost Fat Tuesday!! I’m a firm believer that one thing that needs to be on EVERYONE’S bucket list is a trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras at least once. Yes it can be a drunken hot mess with all the drinking in public and flashing skin that...
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Look it up. I spent the day in Lafayette (about an hour from my grandparents home) because I always knew it was the heart of Cajun country. It has an amazing history and incredible food. My mom and I went to visit one of...
Ahhh Louisiana how I love thee. This state is so interesting because I feel like people either fear it, or believe that New Orleans is the only city that exists. Well. It’s not. My mother was born and raised in a small town called Welsh, Louisiana (grew up speaking Creole) and is a...