http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Louisiana/Breaux-Bridge/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from North America , United States , Louisiana , Breaux Bridge en-us Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:30:57 BST Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:30:57 BST There are days when all the romance of roadtrips goes out the window. Lets say when you fight with your computer to accept the free wifi WEP at your hotel for an hour yet it still never really gets on so you finally wait in line to use theirs and get the directions very specific from Google maps so you wonrsquot have the hassles of trying to find your way. Leaving an hour late I thi http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Louisiana/Breaux-Bridge/blog-276600.html 7 people 2 from Korea 1 who spoke no English how he ended up in a Louisiana swamp outside of Breaux Bridge is anyones guess and 1 Cajun took off in our swamp mobile at 330 pushing off the side of the banks of the Cypress IslandLake Martin Swamp. The boat is a dinged up but still sturdy looking crawfish skiff which according to the Cajun can glide along in very shallow water even muck http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Louisiana/Breaux-Bridge/blog-276570.html Louisiana's landscape is dominated by water. Martin Lake is a nesting area for water birds. Located between Lafayette and Breau Bridge and near where we are camping we love to walk around this area. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Louisiana/Breaux-Bridge/blog-271865.html The week of Labor Day 2007 Melanie Brumfieldrsquos parents went on a Caribbean Cruise. Melanie and Poppy were not invited Melaniersquos two sisters stayed at home in Tennessee. Melanie said she could not stay with them because they would kill her Sometimes we all exaggerate donrsquot we After a short discussion Poppy and Melanie decided to go on their very own cruise on land. We pack http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Louisiana/Breaux-Bridge/blog-237717.html Poppytz and melanies adventure begins today. We plan some great times down where the alligators still swim free and the folks still speak their kind of french. We know you just cant wait but stay tuned http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Louisiana/Breaux-Bridge/blog-194942.html After leaving the Bayous cabins this morning we walked around downtown Breaux Bridge before heading off to Avery Island the home of the Tabasco Sauce Factory. The sauce was pretty hot the tour not so much. We opted to pay the extra and go through the three hundred and forty acre Jungle Gardens which is part of the company property and it was really worth it. The azaleas were blooming and i http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Louisiana/Breaux-Bridge/blog-130523.html