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Tag: Travel Notes
Day Three in New Orleans: Foodie’s Paradise Part 1
Lunch was inside a distinct red brick building with “Emeril’s Restaurant” painted in green cursive on the side. Opened by … More
Day Three: New Orleans School of Cooking
New Orleans School of Cooking introduces visitors to traditional Louisiana food through cooking classes or cooking demonstration classes taught by … More
Day Two in New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation Tour
It was an hour drive from downtown New Orleans to Oak Alley Plantation. Our tour guide kept us entertained with … More
The Frick Collection
July 22, 2012 HopStop led me to the crosstown MTA bus that swept me from Upper West Manhattan to East … More
Wine, Cheese, and Cocktail Tasting — Day 51
7/15/12 The Big Apple celebrates Bastille Day, a French National Holiday, with a large festival stretching from 5th to Lexington … More
Spiderman on the U.S.S Intrepid Day 49
7/13/12 The U.S.S Intrepid, now a military and maritime history museum displaying a collection of planes on its deck, hosts … More
Museum of Modern Art – Day 35
6/29/12 Some may find modern art intensely profound while others find it simply confusing. The MOMA had “Target Friday,” meaning … More
Day 32 – Brooklyn Botanical Garden
Low 70’s, soft breeze…free admission to Brooklyn Botanical Garden…my Tuesday was planned!! I felt like a real New Yorker hopping … More
Day 29 NYC – Welcome to Coney Island
After two days of searing heat and unbearable humidity, Saturday’s weather was much welcomed. I was very excited for the … More