In the heart of Cajun country

René Lortie Journal, Louisiana, South-West USA Trip 3 Comments

Le roi de l'accordéon depuis 1924 Simplicity, joy of life, music, tapping your feet rhythm, is what characterizes the Cajuns of Louisiana. For my second visit to this irresistible country, I chose to immerse myself ...

Rio Grande Valley

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Rio Grande Valley, Mission - April 19 - 20, 2012 Geai vert - Green Jay I arrived late Wednesday afternoon in Mission, an area called South Rio Grande Valley. The campground is 4 km from the World Birding ...

About Volcanoes and Ancient Peoples

René Lortie Arizona, Journal, Landscape, Nature, South-West USA Trip Leave a Comment

Flagstaff, Sunday 13th and Monday 14th, May 2012 Landmarks in Arizona are not just places where nature prevails. Witnesses are these National Monuments we visited the last two days. Ancient peoples lived northeast of what …