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Lodging

Hilton Capitol Center Baton Rouge

The first time I stepped foot inside what is now the Hilton Capitol Center Baton Rouge, I was a little girl. My mom and I were walking in downtown Baton Rouge when a friend of my dad flagged us down and wanted to show us his newest investment, an old run down building. He was [...]

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Family Friendly Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville, LA

Is it really a good idea to bring a kid to a casino? It may not be tops on your list for a family vacation, but it is definitely worth looking into. Casinos aren’t just for senior travel anymore.

Every once in a while, my family takes a weekend trip to Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville, LA. Yup, [...]

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Haunted Louisiana: Loyd Hall Plantation

Loyd Hall is a bed and breakfast located in Cheneyville, LA. I’ve passed through this area many times when my hubby and I lived near there in the early months of our marriage, but I never even knew Loyd Hall was there, much less haunted. I was always more interested in getting to Lecompte before [...]

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Celebrity Getaway at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA

Have you ever wanted to go back in time, to the golden days of old Hollywood, but you didn’t want to sacrifice the luxury of today? This is The Beverly Hilton, an icon that first opened in 1955 and has probably had every celebrity walk through its doors. Today, The Beverly Hilton holds more than 175 [...]

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Top Resorts for a Couples Retreat in Bora Bora

I don’t know about you, but every time I see that funny commercial for the movie Couples Retreat starring Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau, I want to pack up and head to a tropical resort.
Yes, the movie itself looks funny, in a cheesy way, but the setting is to-die for. The question is, where is [...]

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