Tagged With "Quarters"
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Re: Spotted on the Road, New Orleans
Reminds a little of a Corvette, but it's been very modified that it's hard to be sure.
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Re: Walking through New Orleans...nibbling
What's gonnin' on Paul? No breakfast at Angelina? No muffaletta at Napoleon House? No pastry at Sucre? Appreciate you got to Cochon, but did you go next door to the butcher? And the best shrimp and grits in town is at Atchafalaya.
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Re: Walking through New Orleans...nibbling
Sorry, but we had a train to catch! Next time, come along...
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Re: Walking through New Orleans...nibbling
Sorry...not on the tour (and frankly, not on my mind, either!)
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Re: May 6, 2016: In Hanoi's Old Quarter
Feels like I'm right in the picture...and maybe Hanoi just got on MY bucket list!
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Re: May 6, 2016: In Hanoi's Old Quarter
Thank you, I really recommend staying in the Old Quarter.
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American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame, Amarillo, TX
Samantha explores this museum dedicated to a favorite American breed, and shares the excitement with us.
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June 12, 2020: Grey Friar's Square, Copenhagen
DrFumblefinger visits the somewhat hard to find Grey Friar's Square, not far from Copenhagen's old university.
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Jackson Square in the French Quarter, New Orleans
Samantha shares the first of three posts after her recent visit to the French Quarter. Learn about the history of Jackson Square and New Orleans on today's post.
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Sights and Sounds of the French Quarter, New Orleans
Samantha shares some of the interesting sights and sounds she experienced on her recent trip to the French Quarter in New Orleans.
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Saint Louis Cathedral, New Orleans French Quarter
Samantha concludes her series on the French Quarter in New Orleans by sharing the beautiful Saint Louis Cathedral.
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Walking through New Orleans...nibbling
Visiting the variety of New Orleans food on a walk through the French Quarter.
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Spotted on the Road, New Orleans
Spotted at a stop sign in the French Quarter of New Orleans...can you add more detail on its ID?
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Amarillo by Morning – Amarillo, Texas
Samantha and her husband had a great time in Amarillo, Texas and share some of the local hot spots.
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May 6, 2016: In Hanoi's Old Quarter
The Grey Traveller visits Hanoi, long on her bucket list, and falls so in love with it that it now heads a new bucket list of "where to go back to."
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Feb. 10, 2016: Sights and Sounds of New Orleans
Samantha visits New Orleans and shares pictures and impressions with us—along with her determination to return for more!
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Re: St. Augustine, Florida—The Old City
June 18, 1964, James Brock, the manager of the Monsoon Motor Lodge ( now destroyed) pouring acid on demonstrators attempting to desegregate the pool Great Piece Jonathan L! One thing I wish St Augustine would do a better job is telling what role St Augustine played in the Civil Rights Movement. Martin Luther King got arrested in St Augustine on June 11th 1964 after picketing. His charge was unlawful assembly and civil disobedience. Many people say events that summer helped sparked the Civil...
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Re: St. Augustine, Florida—The Old City
Thanks Travel Rob. In fact there are several info boards in and around Plaza de la Constitucion that do discuss the civil rights era history. Not just MLK's arrest, but more than one large demonstration that took place.
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Re: St. Augustine, Florida—The Old City
For more on the history of the civil rights movement in St. AUGUSTINE, you can look here - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wik...._Augustine_movement
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Re: St. Augustine, Florida—The Old City
There are info boards at the beaches too but certain things they didn't preserve, like the Monsoon Motor Lodge, now a Hilton. Martin Luther King Ave, Downtown is one street named after Dr. King where he had marched.
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8 Free Things To Do in New Orleans, Louisiana
Samantha looks forward to another visit to the Crescent City and has a full plan of free events to share!
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NCIS New Orleans "Tru Tone Bar"
Samantha and her husband visit R Bar which is the building used for Tru Tone in the tv show NCIS New Orleans.
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American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum, Amarillo
DrFumblefinger was caught in an unseasonably early October snowstorm in Amarillo, Texas, but that didn't keep him from this unusual museum.
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Noncommissioned Officers' Quarters, Fort Missoula, Montana
DrFumblefinger visits two of the original buildings from old Fort Missoula, dating to the 1870s.
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American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum, Amarillo
Gumbo was visiting a museum in Amarillo, Texas, which provides a lot of information about American Quarter horses, the unique features of the breed, and some of the individual horses and their owners that have made the breed memorable in the American West.
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Street Scenes in Hanoi
Barry Barford continues ambling around the streets of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi.
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Re: Street Scenes in Hanoi
Thanks, Barfords. The ultimate test, I could easily live in Hanoi.
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Officer's Quarters, Fort Missoula, Montana
DrFumblefinger visits a street of historic buildings that were built to house officers in old Fort Missoula.
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Heritage House, Hanoi Old Quarter
One of the benefit’s of less planning and more wandering is finding places that seem to have been missed by the guidebooks. The Heritage House is one of those, although I now see my Lonely Planet Vietnam guide is almost as ancient...
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St. Augustine, Florida—The Old City
Saint Augustine, founded in 1565, is the oldest continuously-inhabited European settlement in the Americas. Join us for a tour of its historic center...
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Praha = Prague = Fantastic!!! (part 1)
Prague (pronounced and spelled Praha on local maps) was a city I’d wanted to visit for almost 2 decades, ever since the Iron Curtain collapsed at the hands of the Velvet Revolution. Finally I was there.