We spent our last day in New Orleans at Mardi Gras World and then spending time with friends that live uptown! Alabama to New Orleans Road Trip Mardi Gras World Our last day in New Orleans started with yet another fun, informative experience – Mardi Gras World! This tour of Blaine Kern’s workshop and warehouse… Read More
We covered so much more ground in New Orleans today, heading to the New Orleans School of Cooking, the National WWII Museum and at dinner at Commander’s Palace. Alabama to Louisiana Road Trip New Orleans School of Cooking We started our day with a gorgeous, sunny walk to the New Orleans School of Cooking. The… Read More
Our first fill day in New Orleans started bright and early with room service breakfast – a perk of booking with me – and we were off to explore! Alabama to Louisiana Road Trip St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Walking Tour Our walking tour started in the French Quarter, where our guide talked about the… Read More
We made the easy drive from The Grand to New Orleans, arriving just in time for lunch and a packed day! Alabama to Louisiana Road Trip Mother’s Restaurant We didn’t have a real plan for lunch, so when we arrived with plenty of time and saw Mother’s almost across the street from our hotel, Honey… Read More
For the second leg of the trip, we spent two night at The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama. Alabama to Louisiana Road Trip The Grand Hotel I’ve heard about The Grand Hotel multiple times over the years, and was excited to be able to add a stay to our itinerary. The resort opened in… Read More
After a delicious breakfast at Homewood Bagel Co in Mountain Brook, we were on the road again! This was a very special day of our trip and one I’ve been looking forward to since December 12, 2008 – the day Whit was born! Alabama to Louisiana Road Trip Gaineswood Plantation When we found out I… Read More
We broke the boys out of school a couple of hours early to somewhat beat the Friday / holiday weekend rush out of Atlanta. The first stop on our Alabama to New Orleans road trip was Valentine’s Day at the Grand Bohemian in the Mountain Brook area of Birmingham. Alabama to Louisiana Road Trip Grand… Read More