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A privately funded ecotourism project administered by the LSU AgCenter has led to development of three canoeing trails in northeast Louisiana to lure adventurers to experience its bayous lined with majestic cypress trees. The project was funded with a $115,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation, said LSU agritourism coordinator Dora Ann Hatch. The foundation has funded projects from Memphis, Tenn., to Concordia Parish to showcase outdoor tourism opportunities. The .. more ..
Posted 9 days ago at EcoAdventureTravel BlogTHE 2012 ZURICH CLASSIC is underway at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, Louisiana. Ken Duke and Cameron Tringale are clubhouse leaders after shooting 65s. The first round is still i .. more ..
Posted 22 days ago at ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOGEcoTourism takes a major step forward in Louisiana A series of maps and guides promoting Louisiana as a world-class eco-tourism destination are appearing  in tourism centers across the State. With new technology in GPS and guides, tourists can now be able to find their way through parts of the state. The publishers believe they’ve tapped a prosperous new market in the Gulf South, and that Louisiana is behind in .. more ..
Posted 24 days ago at EcoAdventureTravel Blog"I started out right here, then I went over there, and now I'm back up here!" A sixty-one-year-old black man in a cape named Teddy Johnson bellowed that from the stage of his juke joint in Zachary, Louisiana. Underneath his cape, his red suit is obscured with money pinned all over it. The occasion is his sixty-first birthday party. On my party plate commingles a smothered turkey neck, a fried chicken wing, and the smeared remains of a piece of sheet cake. As I gnaw on the bones, Tedd .. mor....
Posted 31 days ago at OffbeatTravelhttp://www.gloria305travels.com/google68e958dd14763a9e.html . In April 30.1803, USA purchased New Orleans from France.  This purchase was signed by Robert Livingston, James Monroe and Barbe Marbois in Paris, for a total of $ 15 million dollars, less .. more ..
Posted 214 days ago at Gloria's Travel BlogNafplion is so much cleaner and prettier than Athens and the restaurants don’t hound you. I love it! They even have a “Popeyes” restaurant (not the same as the one in Louisiana) but still has American-type food. We basically spent … Continue reading →
Posted 222 days ago at Greece Travel BlogNafplion is so much cleaner and prettier than Athens and the restaurants don’t hound you. I love it! They even have a “Popeyes” restaurant (not the same as the one in Louisiana) but still has American-type food. We basically spent … Continue reading →
Posted 222 days ago at Greece Travel BlogWe visited LSU (Louisiana State University) Campus today. It was one of the best maintained campus that i have seen so far. Beautiful LSU Campu .. more ..
Posted 399 days ago at Life experiences...We see lot of Canadian Geese in Covington.Canadian Geese start nesting during spring time. Our office has few small ponds and few Geese nest here. Canadian Geese defend their nests very aggressively from humans dogs and any other animals.
Posted 683 days ago at Life experiences...Dead alligators. This one was very much alive, but we saw two of its expired relatives on the pavement during our tour of bayou country today on Louisiana Highway 82, apparently after a nighttime encounter with a semi. This only days after our previous roadkill highlight, s .. more ..
Posted 751 days ago at TrippedDriving in USA was much different from driving in Canada But mostly that earlier experience made me feel more confident about my driving.Getting driving license from Louisiana (where i am living now) was hassle free. With our indian driving experience lets us get american driving license easily. All we have to do is first clear a written test and then take a drive test. thats it we get a licens .. more ..
Posted 1119 days ago at Life experiences...Although Mardi gras is celebrated worldwide in various forms, Louisiana is famous (and notorious!!) for Mardi gras carnival. Fun part .. more ..
Posted 1171 days ago at Life experiences...Jay Peak's Mardis Gras is taking place this week with ski races, Louisiana style dinners, and music performances. I guess this is
Posted 1543 days ago at Vermont Travel NotesThe highlight of the Burlington VT Mardis Gras weekend is the big parade with dozens of floats tossing over thousands of beads, Louisiana Moon Pies, and Lake Champlain Chocolates. The parade attracts a large but fun and easy going crowd. Get into place about 2:00 to 2:45 in the afternoon. The parade runs on Burlington's Main Street and
Posted 1547 days ago at Vermont Travel Notes
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