Laura

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Mission in San Antonio

Mixed Feelings in San Antonio

Our week in San Antonio was very much a mixed bag. There were things we liked; there were things we disliked.

Forty

Today is my fortieth birthday. Don’t worry, I’m not going to complain too much. I joke about it, but I’ve long believed one shouldn’t truly complain about their birthday.

Welcome to The New Chapter 3 Travels!

Assuming nothing has gone horribly wrong, our site should look very different today.

Houston, We Have A Problem: The Level 9 Tour Is Way Overpriced

The time we paid way too much for a tour of the Johnson Space Center
Galveston sign

Expectations Exceeded in Galveston, Texas

I booked a stay in Galveston because it was located along our route between New Orleans and San Antonio. But as our visit got closer, we began second guessing.

A Taste of Mardi Gras at Mardi Gras World

As the wise Dirty Harry once said: "A man’s got to know his limitations." And so it was that Kevin & I decided to skip Mardi Gras.

New Orleans, Part Deux: Artists, Streetcars, & Tornadoes

We wandered the French Quarter, took the St. Charles Avenue streetcar, met RVers, dodged tornadoes, and continued to shovel food in our faces at an alarming rate.

Doing What Needs to be Done in New Orleans

Tell anyone you're heading to New Orleans and they will almost certainly reply with a list of things you "have to" eat, drink, see, or do while you're there.

Splendid Seaside

Just down the street from Grayton Beach, on the spectacular Gulf Coast of Florida, is the picture perfect, but kinda bizarre, community of Seaside.
Grayton Beach, Florida

A Dearth of Sunshine Leads to a Wealth of Opportunities to Socialize

Our week in Grayton Beach was less about beaches and sunsets and more about new friends and happy hours, and that was A-OK with us.