On our last day in New Orleans, we decided to have an easy day strolling through the French Quarter. The French Quarter is know for Bourbon Street and its night life activities, but there is so much more to explore during the day. With stunning architecture on every block and cute little shops, strolling along the French Quarter of New Orleans was a great way to spend our last day in the city. Disclaimer: This…
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New Orleans is such an amazing city to explore for a short 3-day vacation. With so many lively things to see from the French Quarter to the Garden District, it is hard to see all the major sites. That is why on Day 2 in New Orleans, we decided to take a bus tour of the city and end our day with traditional food & celebrations in the French Quarter. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate…
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Often New Orleans is associated with the vibrant craziness of Mardi Celebration that can be the French Quarter. However, the Garden District is the opposite of the French Quarter. With a quiet grace, the numerous historic mansions offer a calming retreat from the craziness of Bourbon Street. During our 3 day adventure, we spent 24 hours in the Garden District of New Orleans. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate advertising, which means that if you click…
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Being in downtown Paris is always fun! There is so much to see and do – from visiting the Eiffel Tower to taking in the artists in Montmartre. However, it is always great to escape the busy city to experience more of France. What better place to take a day trip from Paris than Versailles?! Versailles is known for its beautiful chateau, which is one the largest and most ornate castles in the world. About…
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Paris is known for its artistic communities and none is more famous than Montmartre. The romantic hillside streets of this area helped inspire some of the greatest artists of all time including Monet, Picasso, Renoir and Van Gogh. On our 4th day in Paris, we decided to spend our day exploring Montmartre, shopping the works by local artisans, and visiting the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Exploring Montmartre We woke early in the morning excited to…
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