Mighty Mississippi

Day 9 - New Orleans Day 2

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December 30th 2010
Up late as it was a restless night with everyone changing beds (except me). I woke first at 8.30AM and got everything charged up again (camera’s, batteries, IPOD’s etc) and updated my diary entries. Nearly 11AM now and still no sign of Luke. Looks like everyone has hit the wall, so we will start today a bit later than normal. We finally got moving and decided to walk down to the French Market ... read more

North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more