We spent several, very soggy and humid days, in the Biloxi/Gulfport area of the Mississippi Gulf Coast in the southeast part of the state, #17 on our amazing road trip, exploring the area while also taking care of some business and schoolwork. Note to others considering this area. Ran did
Month: February 2019
Stop 76: Down in the Louisiana Bayou
We left Texas for Southern Louisiana, the land of the “sportsman’s paradise” so named because of the diversity of fish, wildlife, and water in the area — including rivers, lakes, swamps, wetlands, and the Gulf of Mexico… and, of course, bayous! Louisiana, the 15th state we have visited since the
Stop 75: Texas Two-Step
We ended our travels through Texas with a little two-step dance through the towns of Huntsville and Beaumont. Huntsville is approximately 70 miles north of Houston in the East Texas Piney Woods and we camped out in the very pretty 2,083-acre Huntsville State Park, located about six miles southwest of
Stop 74: Texas Trifecta
Del Rio. San Antonio. Austin… a Texas Trifecta of cities we visited as we moved through the western and central parts of the state. After leaving the amazing beauty of the Big Bend area of Texas, it would be understandable to say that we were a bit underwhelmed with the
Stop 73: The Big Bend is Stunningly Big, Beautiful
Majestic. Picturesque. Enchanting. Huge. Astonishing. Spectacular. Inspiring. Breathtaking. Gigantic. Multifaceted. Grandiose. Amazing. Empowering. Glorious. Magnificent. Beautiful. How many more words can we give to the absolutely unexpected magnificence and sheer size of the Big Bend area of Texas? Totaling more than a millions acres combined, both Big Bend National Park