Articles filed under Travel

It’s been almost 10 years since IN last featured James Michalopoulos’ work on our cover. The iconic New Orleans artist and entrepreneur is celebrating his long relationship

Ernest Hemingway described Key West life in the late 1920s by saying, “It’s the best place I’ve ever been anytime, anywhere, flowers, tamarind trees, guava trees, coconut palms...Got

Editor’s Note: Mandeville resident and author Pam Ewen was introduced to our readers in the July-August 2008 issue of Inside Northside. Karen Gibbs’ article told the story of

Driving toward the Kennedy Space Center, I couldn’t help noticing a sense of déjà vu. The road, four lanes suspended over a wide body of water, gives way

Peering out with blank eyes from a bed of bronze sculpted to look like soft, flowing satin, the face of Napoleon Bonaparte has stared out of its glass

“It’s hard to keep this place clean,” says ‘Dr. Bob’ Shaffer, as he surveys the Bywater studio where for nearly 20 years his folk-art stylings have been produced.

August 29, 1998—late in the Major League Baseball season that is captivating America as Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa race each other to beat the single-season home run

Swimsuits, beaches, barbecues, bike rides and fishing trips all say “Summer!”—a time to kick back and relax a little bit. On the northshore, you don’t have to look

Not too many cities can be identified at one glance of a photo. A picture of five buildings and a statue in a small park defines New Orleans

Ghosts of old New Orleans make their presence felt at the haunting, if not haunted, Degas House. Remnants of the lives of residents long dead, the portraits of

Rising from the smoke and flames of the latest rocket engine test is the INFINITY Science Center, the Gulf Coast’s newest attraction and learning experience. Located at

The sun was setting as we sailed away from Venice, Italy, with the realization that these were the same waters navigated by ancient mariners, warriors and merchants on

There’s Bob Carr, a self-described “stupefied, commuting zombie,” looking to quit a dead-end managerial job. There’s Bob’s wife, Jan, “an adjusted hausfrau,” fearful of becoming a stay-at-home mom,

My grandmother, Shirley Satterlee Munch, once wrote in a letter, “I have been thinking about writing a book …” She never did write the stories of how she