On our way to the biggest state in the nation we stopped in Atlanta, Georgia for breakfast, Alabama for lunch, Mississippi, just because,
it's on the way,
duh.
and as luck would have it (or rather really good planning) we ended up in New Orleans, Louisiana for a delicious Cajun dinner and an overnight stay.
it's on the way,
duh.
and as luck would have it (or rather really good planning) we ended up in New Orleans, Louisiana for a delicious Cajun dinner and an overnight stay.
The next morning we awoke early and decided we couldn't leave without touring the French Quarter....
And since breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and Cafe Du Monde just happened to be on close by We sampled a few beignets.
OMG!
Did I find Heaven!!
So we sampled a few more and a few more after that...
After rolling ourselves out into the streets of the Big Easy, we spotted St. Louis Cathedral and thought it best to confess my our gluttony sins.
While there we learned this beautiful church was built around the early 1700's and has
While there we learned this beautiful church was built around the early 1700's and has
fossilized tile floors. It was pretty cool.
Upon leaving the cathedral Alexander met a few friends.
Some pretty cool jazz musicians.
Later, we came upon an opportunity to visit a bug museum called Insectarium.
A really great place to visit if you get the chance.
Don't be nervous if your not a fan of a small invertebrate,
Don't be nervous if your not a fan of a small invertebrate,
it was quite fascinating.
Take it from an anti-bug enthusiast.
If you go during lunch,
your in luck because they actually serve insects!
and cooked them while you wait!
Although the aroma was really something to tempt the taste buds, the thought of eating creepy crawlers just didn't seem very appetizing.
So we opted for plan B and took the first
Got in the car and headed toward
the Big "T"
