If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing Mardi Gras in New Orleans, you’re in the right place. In today’s post I’m going to share with you everything you need to know about visiting New Orleans for Mardi Gras, based on our experiences of spending Mardi Gras in New Orleans. This guide includes tips on things you […]
Things to Do in Baton Rouge: Our Weekend Guide to Louisiana’s Capital
Baton Rouge was not on our radar when we planned our road trip through the American South. We knew New Orleans was the destination everyone talked about, but Baton Rouge was on our route and we decided to stop. I’m glad we did. Louisiana’s capital turned out to be one of the more interesting stops […]
How to Spend 2 Days in Savannah Georgia
As part of our road trip through the Deep South (first stop Charleston), we spent time exploring Savannah, the oldest city in Georgia. We packed a lot into our visit: museums, historical homes, excellent food, musket firing demonstrations, and a face-to-face encounter with a mountain lion. Savannah has a lot going on. This guide is […]
Things to do In Charleston SC on a Weekend Getaway
Charleston, South Carolina, is the perfect city for a short getaway. We think that 2 days in Charleston would give you enough time to see the majority of the highlights, sample some of the incredible food on offer and even take in some of the surrounding attractions. With this in mind, we’ve put together this […]




