July 2010

Wine and Culinary Travel Gear: Bottlewise Bot’lPak

by CajunMama
Travel Gear for Wine and Culinary Travel - Bottlewise

Before 9/11, it used to be convenient to purchase a few bottles of wine at whatever destination we were visiting to bring home. We could carry it through security, assuring delicate handling of this precious cargo, knowing that the investment (no matter how large or small) would be protected until time to enjoy. Today, should we decide to [...]

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Gulf Coast Seafood – I’m Eating It (and you should too).

by CajunMama
Oil or no oil, I

Please check out our updates at the end of this post. Seafood makes up a large portion of the cuisine along the Gulf Coast. If you haven’t already heard, we’re supporting Gulf Coast communities by spending recreation time at affected beaches and eating Gulf Coast seafood. Sounds like a tough job, right? Well, there’s been a [...]

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Foodie Friday: Dessert on Carnival Fantasy Cruise

by CajunMama
White Chocolate Dessert on Carnival Fantasy Cruise

We took our first family cruise at the beginning of the summer and it was also my first experience with Carnival Cruise Lines. I’ve enjoyed a romantic cruise with Princess Cruises Crown Princess and a girlfriend getaway cruise on the Norwegian Spirit (the cruise line currently offering Nickelodeon themed cruises). The thing that surprised me most with Carnival [...]

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Family Beach Resort Lauderdale By the Seas Florida

by OneMomsWorld
beach

My family just returned from a refreshing vacation in South Florida at the Tropic Seas Resort. One thing I have to say upfront is if you are wanting to plan a family vacation to South Florida, right now is the perfect time to plan it. The beach is not over crowded one bit and there [...]

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Luxury in a travel size? Giveaway from 3floz.com

by ThemeParkMom

I admit that I am a hoarder of travel-size products. My carry-on is in a perpetual state of being unpacked and re-packed. And, since I still haven’t completely learned the art of “packing light,” I’m often trying to stuff way too much into my rolling suitcase. So I have to have travel-size everything, both because [...]

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Video: Quebec Winter Carnival Canada – Carnaval de Quebec

by CajunMama

Can’t see the video? Watch it on YouTube.

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“Save Our Coast” The Beautiful Gulf Coast

by CarolinaMama

We’d like to welcome our newest contributor, CarolinaMama. Her first post comes from the heart. Welcome aboard, CarolinaMama! ~ CajunMama This weekend I received a very significant package from New Orleans. Care packages from home have always represented my heritage.  Cafe du Monde, Community Coffee,  Zatarain’s Cooking Necessities,  Laura’s Pralines.  Not to mention my Mother’s [...]

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Foodie Friday: Chesapeake Roll at Moon Bay Coastal Cuisine | Gaylord National

by CajunMama
Enjoy sushi and sashimi at Moon Bay Coastal Cuisine | Gaylord National

Gaylord National near Washington, DC offers a variety of restaurant options onsite. My friend and colleague, Nancy Schretter and her husband Jim stopped by while I was visiting the area. We enjoyed a few drinks and some of the culinary offerings at Moon Bay Coastal Cuisine, located in the atrium of Gaylord National. Good food and [...]

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On the Move Approved – EZ Grill

by CajunMama
Traveling Mamas On the Move Approved

EZ Grill is just what the name implies – an easy way to grill. We tried out one of these inexpensive and convenient grills and I have admit that I loved how light and extremely portable EZ Grill is. This affordable grill had everything you need for tailgating this fall or taking along on that [...]

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Safe to Travel to Jamaica? Yeah, Mon!

by MommyMusings

With the recent travel alert issued by the U.S. State Department, many travelers have been second guessing their vacation to Jamaica. While I am not one to take travel advisories lightly, I do my research and make my decisions accordingly. In this case, the U.S. State Department advised Americans to be cautious when traveling in and [...]

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