Author: Karen LeBlanc
Tranquil travel: An inside look at California’s trendy “Welltality” retreats
Written by: Karen LeBlanc
My Restorative Wellness Retreat Brings Good Energy from the California Redwood Forests I traveled to Mendocino, California, where “Welltality” is the buzzword for an immersive experience …
Lanterns, late nights & iftar feasts: Ramadan in Egypt up close
Written by: Karen LeBlanc
Lanterns, late nights & iftar feasts Exploring Egypt during Ramadan unveils a vibrant tapestry of culture, from Cairo’s thousand minarets to unique traditions and flavors. This …
Mardi Gras: Behind-the-scenes of “The Greatest Free Show on Earth”
Written by: Karen LeBlanc
Louisiana Mardi Gras: A Behind-the-Scenes Look and Fascinating History As a bonafide “Cajun” born and raised in south Louisiana, Mardi Gras season is tied to my …
Meet the Louisiana family farm keeping Cajun culture alive & kicking
Written by: Karen LeBlanc
The road into Arnaudville winds through open fields and quiet stretches of Acadiana, the kind of landscape that invites you to slow down and pay attention. …
Sandwich with soul: Inside one of Louisiana’s oldest family-owned restaurants
Written by: Karen LeBlanc
Inside Fertitta’s Deli: Shreveport’s Oldest Family Restaurant In the heart of Shreveport, at the corner of Sam R. Fertitta Drive, sits a two-story red brick building …
