Jackson sq

The Big Easy-New Orleans

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July 28th 2010
We arrived in New Orleans on Tuesday at lunchtime. We were looking forward to 3 days in the one place. The day before had been a long sticky day of driving and it would be nice to be in the one place, especially when we saw that the room was so nice-and with AC. The hotel was a boutique style one within walking distance of downtown and the main attractions. So we got right to it that afternoon and ... read more

North America » United States » Louisiana

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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