October 24th 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
In the last posting, I indicated we were on our way to Texas, but a funny thing happened along the way. After we left Albuquerque, hoping to make significant progress toward Dallas by Sunday evening, ... 10 photos [full story]

October 30th 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
October 28, 2009 Debauchery…I think that’s the word! But let me start at the beginning. Today we had breakfast late…what a luxury! Following that we took a walk to the French Quar ... 3 photos [full story]

October 27th 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
October 27, 2009 Today we had a leisurely breakfast and then Donna, John and I took a four hour tour of the city…it was wonderful. The tour started out in the city or business district, contin ... 20 photos [full story]

October 26th 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
October 26, 2009 Today was an interesting day. We set out early; we had a long way to go to get to New Orleans. When we left Galveston we drove a bit and then took a ferry that eliminated many miles ... 9 photos [full story]

October 21st 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
New Orleans - Friday 9th October We decided to take a slightly different route to New Orleans along highway 90 rather than the interstate as it was a lot more scenic. We stopped and bought some pl ... 14 photos [full story]

October 17th 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
So 5 states in 1 day and 15 hours later we arrive in New Orleans. It has so far been smooth sailing... driving. Aside from breezing through the different states we had different weather. Fog after "So ... [full story]

October 2nd 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
When Hurricane Katrina called on southeast Louisiana on August 29, 2005, it didn’t knock first. The wolf-wild winds simply huffed and puffed and destroyed more than 350,000 homes. Almost 2000 pe ... [full story]

February 27th 2001  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
Feb 27, 2001 ... 2 photos [full story]

September 11th 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
Leaving Australia for a few months as a liaison person at a US medical facility with links to UQ School of Medicine in Brisbane Australia. It's a long way to New Orleans and the jet-lag is extreme! Th ... [full story]

September 2nd 2009  North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans
Leaving Texas behind me I head to New Orleans, Louisiana. Most people associate New Orleans with Mardi Gras (alcohol, beads, party), Hurricane (the drink), Hurricane (Katrina), and good food, and, wel ... 12 photos [full story]