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New Orleans Food Guide: Where To Eat and Drink In The Big Easy… And Avoid the Tourist Crowds
Living in Baton Rouge, I am only a little over an hour’s drive away from New Orleans. I love to go for the day most weekends. The food scene is top notch. Seafood, soul food, Vietnamese, Creole, the list is endless of amazing eats to find in the Big Easy. There are so many great lists of restaurants out there about where to eat in New Orleans. For my birthday this fall, I set out to eat my way through New Orleans for an entire weekend. These are a few of my favorite spots. They also have the added benefit of not being quite so famous and not so full…
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How to spend a weekend in Little Rock, Arkansas
Fall is pretty much nonexistent in south Louisiana. Being from upstate New York, I find myself missing the changing colors of the leaves and the crisp, cool fall air. This fall, I took a drive to Little Rock, Arkansas in search of fall. My sister came along as co-adventurer on this little trip. This was my first visit to Little Rock and to the state of Arkansas as well. The drive from Baton Rouge was easy to make Friday evening after work. The rolling hills through Mississippi and north Louisiana provided a relaxing backdrop as we cruised along. The sun setting behind them cast a magical glow as…
