Wildlife Spotting in the Everglades

Flamingo Marina is probably the best spot in Everglades National Park for wildlife viewing. Since it is located with direct access to the ocean, you can see alligators, crocodiles, sharks, dolphins and, of course, manatees.

Goin’ Down the Bayou — Swamp Tour

Southern Louisiana is largely bayou. When you think of a bayou or swamp, what do you picture? Maybe it's dirty water with gnarly looming trees and a low film of fog. Or shallow muck that creeps onto the shoreline. Well, maybe these aren't that far off from reality, but it's far more beautiful than your … Continue reading Goin’ Down the Bayou — Swamp Tour

Way Down in New Orleans

New Orleans is lively city full of rich color, character and amazing food! The activities are endless and there's a little something for everyone. We were way down in New Orleans for about four days, staying just a couple blocks away from the French Quarter and Bourbon Street. We packed a lot into a couple … Continue reading Way Down in New Orleans