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Essential Tips for Navigating Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

September 15, 2021 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Around five million passengers travel through Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans, Louisiana, annually, and 18 airlines have routes at the airport. Fun fact: the airport code is MSY, which stands for Moisant Stock Yards because NEW was already taken by the previous airport. The History of the New Orleans Airport Originally named for … [Read more...] about Essential Tips for Navigating Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Road Tripping from Nashville to Memphis

January 15, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Music fans will want to see as much of Tennessee as possible, starting in the Music City of Nashville before making their way to the home of soul, Memphis. The drive takes around three hours, so there's plenty of time to explore. But along the way, driving along I-40, there are also some unique landmarks, including music-related destinations. Detour to the small towns that … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Nashville to Memphis

Traveling by Amtrak Train in the South

February 11, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Travel by rail has a certain romanticism to it, especially in film. But how does it compare to real life? Amtrak has a number of routes that service the Southern United States, hitting nearly every state, including Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. It's a good way to cover a lot of ground if you're short on cash … [Read more...] about Traveling by Amtrak Train in the South

The South’s Best Bus Companies

February 17, 2014 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Buses are an easy way to get between the destinations of the South, especially if you don't want to rent a car or fly. Taking the bus is also your best option for keeping on track of your budget as most fares are half that of flights. Most bus companies that service the region include reclining seats, on-board restrooms, and WiFi. You can book most of these buses on their … [Read more...] about The South’s Best Bus Companies

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