Monthly Archives: May 2016

Barataria Preserve, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Louisiana

The Cajun Country Swamp Tour was great, but we wanted to see a few more Alligators, so we visited the Barataria Preserve before visiting the French Quarter in New Orleans. The preserve had nice boardwalks, and well kept dirt trails. … Continue reading

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Cajun Country Swamp Tour, May 15th, 2016

Bob has been wanting to do a boat tour in a swamp for a several years, so we decided take my niece and her family to Lake Martin in a town called Breaux Bridge, and did the Cajun Country Swamp Tour.  Our tour guide … Continue reading

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Orange Beach, Alabama! (May 11-13, 2016)

We went to visit my niece who recently moved to Baton Rouge, LA from Chiba, Japan.  On our way there, we drove 4 hours in the opposite direction to have a mini vacation in Orange Beach, Alabama.  My in-laws lived … Continue reading

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Hall of Moss and Hoh river trail, May 3, 2016

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Lake Ozette & Ozette triangle Loop May 1-3, 2016

This year, I couldn’t think of anything I wanted for my birthday, so we decided to  do a camping trip to the north western part of Olympic National Park.   On the first day, we camped at Lake Ozette.  We thought the … Continue reading

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