The last time I was in New Orleans was in December 2006. Dallas was there for work and I tagged along and did fun stuff while he worked. I had a great time and always wanted to come back. He had work to do in New Orleans again last year but I was traveling at [...]
New Orleans School of Cooking
April 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
Tags:abita·bread pudding·Cooking & Baking·etouffee·French Quarter·Michael DeVidts·new orleans·New Orleans School of Cooking·vacation
Partying In The French Quarter
December 6th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Most of my trip was spent just admiring the architecture and learning about the history of the French Quarter. And taking photographs. But, let’s not forget why millions of people visit - the drinking and debauchery.
Since Dallas was working and our trip was so short, we didn’t really party it up at all. But [...]
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More French Quarter Architecture
December 5th, 2006 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
Brennan’s at 417 Royal St., French Quarter, New Orleans
Cabildo, French Quarter, New Orleans
Men Talking on Balconies, French Quarter, New Orleans
Pontalba Building (east), French Quarter, New Orleans
Pontalba Building (west), French Quarter, New Orleans
907 Decatur, French Quarter, New Orleans
Decatur Street and Ursulines Avenue, French Quarter, New Orleans
Tujague’s Restaurant, French Quarter, New Orleans
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Where Chartres and Madison Meet
December 5th, 2006 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Wandering around the French Quarter I came across this quiet corner at Chartres Street and Madison Street. It’s not far from a lot of the attractions or bars or anything, but there are just pockets of really calm areas that seem to just be residences and small businesses. I heard a few times that after [...]
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Beignets & Café au Lait @ Café du Monde
December 4th, 2006 · 7 Comments · Uncategorized
I hadn’t heard of Café du Monde before I made my plans to go to New Orleans, but just about every person who I talked to before leaving mentioned it and said I had to stop for beignets & café au lait. I don’t know why, but I was ridiculously excited to go. Probably because [...]
Tags:beignets·cafe au lait·cafe du monde·chicory·Food & Drink·French Quarter·new orleans