• New Orleans,  Travel

    New Orleans: The Good, The Bad, and the Amazing

    I loved New Orleans. NOLA is a city that is typically pretty high on travel lists and I had the pleasure of visiting with my boyfriend, my best friend, and her boyfriend. We went down from a Thursday morning to a Monday afternoon. If you are looking for an idea of how long you should spend in New Orleans it varies on the type of trip you have, but we found 5 days to be great for sightseeing, enjoying events, and experiencing the nightlife. Here are some of the things we learned about the big easy; the good, the bad, and the amazing. THE GOOD It lives up to the hype…

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    New Orleans,  Travel

    Best Happy Hour in New Orleans

    New Orleans is one of my favorite places to visit. The energy that the town gives off just by walking down the street is something you cannot recreate. There are so many things to do in NOLA besides drinking on bourbon street, but let’s be honest, chances are if you are visiting the French Quarter, you plan on having a few cocktails. Before we left for vacation I began looking up things to do, where to eat, etc., the typical vacation research. Since we were going on somewhat of a budget I added an extra step – locate the best happy hour in New Orleans. I have shared this list…