Month: September 2019

We started off this morning by walking back down to the river and buying tickets for the Riverboat ride at

We started the day by walking up the road to Saint Louis No. 1 cemetery which is the oldest and

This evening we are going to our first NFL game so first thing today we walked up to the Superdome

The plantation houses were all built along River Road which runs along the Mississippi which meant that the houses could

We had three plantations to visit today, all of which have a focus on the life of slaves, so we

Today we head to New Orleans which is our final location before we head home, I can’t believe we are

We started the day by driving out to LSU, Louisiana State University, like a lot of the American college campus

Today we had arranged to go on an Airboat tour around the Atchafalaya Swamp or Bayou, apparently swamps can also

Today we set off for Vermillionville which is actually what Lafayette was originally called. This is a Living History Museum

So after finally accepting that we are not landed gentry and that we had to move on from our antebellum

After a very nice breakfast we decided to head out to Oakland Plantation which had been closed when we came

We had a busy day today as we are heading into the plantation zone, we left a little earlier than