How to Do Mardi Gras Without Being Asked to Lift Your Shirt!

Don’t get us wrong – we LOVE New Orleans. But the thought of wading into a Big Easy Mardi Gras is something better left to young whippersnappers.

We took the rural route and learned about the wonderful goings-on in Cajun Country – what they call the REAL Mardi Gras!

Courir de Mardi Gras involves costumed men dancing on horseback, begging, and chicken chasing!

La Grande Boucherie des Cajuns A tradition older than Mardi Gras, is a communal hog butcher and meat fest.

Fais do-do See what Cajuns do once the kids go to bed… CONTINUE READING >>

Don’t get us wrong – we LOVE New Orleans. But the thought of wading into a Big Easy Mardi Gras is something better left to young whippersnappers.

We took the rural route and learned about the wonderful goings-on in Cajun Country – what they call the REAL Mardi Gras!

Courir de Mardi Gras involves costumed men dancing on horseback, begging, and chicken chasing!

La Grande Boucherie des Cajuns A tradition older than Mardi Gras, is a communal hog butcher and meat fest.

Fais do-do See what Cajuns do once the kids go to bed… CONTINUE READING >>

Funding Strategies To Keep You Traveling Longer

Long-term travel is possible with the right mix of budgeting and income strategies. Once you learn to manage your expenses wisely and earn on the go, you can explore without worrying about money…
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Long-term travel is possible with the right mix of budgeting and income strategies. Once you learn to manage your expenses wisely and earn on the go, you can explore without worrying about money…
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Why Fishing Should Be Part Of Your Vacation

When it comes to planning the perfect United States fishing excursion, there is nowhere better in the country to do so than Miami. Fishing in Miami is an experience for absolutely everyone to enjoy… CONTINUE READING >> 

When it comes to planning the perfect United States fishing excursion, there is nowhere better in the country to do so than Miami. Fishing in Miami is an experience for absolutely everyone to enjoy… CONTINUE READING >> 

Courir de Mardi Gras in Church Point, Louisiana


Chicken chasing, colorful costumes and dancing on horseback? It’s Courir de Mardi Gras in Church Point! You’ve gotta watch the video to believe it…it’s, well, just watch… CONTINUE READING >>


Chicken chasing, colorful costumes and dancing on horseback? It’s Courir de Mardi Gras in Church Point! You’ve gotta watch the video to believe it…it’s, well, just watch… CONTINUE READING >>