“I don’t think I like being whipped,” I mumbled. My fellow travelers and I glanced at each other in trepidation as the Courir de Mardi Gras was explained to us. I’d attended Mardi Gras celebrations before, but never a traditional Cajun celebration held on Fat Tuesday. Dating back to medieval France, the […]
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A Lunch Food Tour In Lafayette, Louisiana
“Feed Your Soul.” It’s Louisiana’s official tourism slogan and it’s easy to see why. The rich cultural heritage, bountiful natural beauty, and laid-back atmosphere beckon visitors. But, once across the state line, you can “Feed Your Belly” with some of the best dishes east of the Mississippi. When I landed […]