When it comes to experiencing the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of New Orleans, there's no better place to stay than the Royal Sonesta Hotel. This luxurious hotel in New Orleans offers a blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort, making it the ideal choice for both leisure and ...
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VOCO St. James New Orleans, a Boutique Hotel
Bobby and I recently got back from a stay in my "stompin' grounds" as they say. I was born and raised in the New Orleans area, so it's always fun to go back and visit. We dropped Emma Kate off at sleepaway camp, and headed south. We made a stop in Mississippi to see some of Bobby's family, and then ...
Best New Orleans Hotels | The Higgins Hotel
When looking for New Orleans hotels, look no further than the Higgins hotel. Going to New Orleans can be a lot of fun, but you can be overwhelmed with choices since there are so many New Orleans hotels. Instead of spending days researching, I did the work for you on my last trip. Trust me when ...
Around the Grounds of Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter
Back in July, Bobby and I had the opportunity to stay at Disney's Port Orleans French Quarter for one night before going home after two fun media events. I chose this resort because it is one of only a couple I haven't stayed in! (I think Old Key West, Beach Club villas, and Animal Kingdom villas ...
Weekend in New Orleans February 2019
Last weekend we had the opportunity to drive to New Orleans to spend some time with our amazing friends who moved there last summer. I grew up in a suburb of NOLA, but haven't been back since we moved away from Mississippi at the end of 2016. It was so great to be back and to see our friends, and we ...
Crescent City Classic Race Expo 2015
On Saturday, Bobby and I ran in the New Orleans Crescent City Classic 10k. This is a HUGE race with around 20,000 runners, that winds through the French Quarter and ends at city park with a big post race party! This was my fourth classic, but oddly my first time at the expo! In years past I have ...