Today we toured the famous Louisiana State University. It’s mascot is a live Bengal tiger named Mike who lives on campus. It is difficult to get a glimpse of him but we saw him stretched out taking a nap. We … Read More
We have two days here to explore Baton Rouge, the French Quarters and LSU. We are staying in a campground in Baton Rouge. We passed by the famous Caesers Superdome on the way to Baton Rouge. It is a multi … Read More
Texarkana is the home of Marguerite Johnson aka Maya Angelou whose book Why the caged bird sings is a top seller. Stamps is a small town in Lafayette County around 2.5 hours from Little Rock. The town has the distinction … Read More
We left West Helena at 9:30am and took a lunch break parking at a Church parking lot for lunch. As long as it is not a Sunday (today is Thursday) and there are no special services (funeral, wedding, religious holidays … Read More
To get to Memphis for the Mississippi River Cruise for 2pm, we left early after breakfast towards Tennessee again! Wow, how big is the US where you criss-cross the same states in all directions. The cruise was 2 hours long … Read More
Today is a travel day. We’re headed to West Helena Arkansas. I am not sure why I chose West Helena in Arkansas when we really just wanted to go to Memphis for the Memphis River Cruise. I booked the river … Read More
National Caves and Subterrain Day is a holiday that’s observed annually on the 6th of June every year. The purpose of this day is to raise public awareness about how caves are an important part of the environment. They help to contribute to … Read More
We decided to start early in the morning on this bright beautiful day to NOC’s outpost in Hartford,Tennesee. The trained professionals gave us a quick 30 minute orientation and then we piled on to a bus to be taken to … Read More
We were ready for another adventure and we weren’t going to stop anytime soon. We actually made the commitment to ourselves that we would take part in as many adventures as possible. If we wanted to sit around we would … Read More
Today turned-out to be a bright beautiful day. It was a welcomed sight because the night before we had heard a lot of commotion outside our campsite. In the morning my husband Hussein found out there was a bear on … Read More