Beginning on June 18, 2005, Jack and Betty, along with Betty's Parents, Ofelia and Oscar and her sister Melina drove to Florida. We stopped in New Orleans for a day and then went on to Florida.
June 18, 2005
day 1
11am
We arrived in "N'Awlins" and found a motel to take a nap in. Later we will take in the sites of downtown.
6pm
We made our way down to the Mississippi River and the French Market. From there we walked up to and then down Rue Bourbon.
The French Market
Bourbon Street
June 19, 2005
day 2
5pm
We stopped in Pensacola, Florida over night. We are in a motel on the beach.
At the beach
June 20, 2005
day 3
7pm
When we arrive in Kissimee we find a motel and rest up for Disney World
June 21, 2005
day 4
10am
Disney's Epcot Center
June 22, 2005
day 5
4pm
We arrive in Daytona Beach and find a motel on the Atlantic coast beach
It is beautiful
On the beach
June 23, 2005
day 6
8pm
On our way home we stay over night in Mobile, Alabama
The motel is next door to the Battleship Memorial Park where the
Battleship Alabama is retired. There are several vintage war planes
and a submarine as well as many other tools of war retired there
Battleship Alabama
submarine
warplane
Jack & the SR71
June 24, 2005
day 7
noon
Back in New Orleans for an afternoon of shopping and gambling
Ofelia and Oscar head to Harrah's while Betty, Melina and I walk around downtown
We started up Canal St and then turned onto Bourbon St
We ended up at the French Market and then took the street car
back over to Harrah's to pick up Mom and Dad
Bourbon Street
Harrah's
street car
June 25, 2005
day 7 and a half
3:30am
We are home