Avery Island [The Road Trip]…

Date May 8, 2008

I’ve told you about the Tabasco Factory Tour and the Jungle Gardens on Avery Island.  You should know that the best part of the trip wasn’t the tour or the garden.  It was definitely the company.  With two great friends like Liz and Nicole along for the ride reminiscing about the old days and enjoying [...]

Avery Island [Jungle Gardens]…

Date May 7, 2008

After we went to the Tabasco Factory, Liz, Nicole and I went to the Jungle Gardens on the other side of the island.  While it wasn’t quite as hilarious as the tour guide reading her script poorly, it was very nice.  We taunted small alligators and spied on turtles.

We encountered a decaying boat house with [...]

Avery Island [Tabasco Factory]…

Date May 5, 2008

Avery Island, deep in the heart of cajun country, is the home of Tabasco.  A few weeks ago some friends and I planned a trip to go down there- it’s about two and a half hours west southwest of New Orleans off Highway 90.  Last Saturday was our day trip.  We left amidst tornado watches [...]