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The Health Benefits of Kayaking

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March 17, 2020

Kayaking is a beloved outdoor activity for a variety of reasons. Whether you enjoy it because is gets you out of the house or allows you to spend time with friends, you’re still getting the most out of each excursion. But one of the most noteworthy benefits of kayaking is what the activity does for…

Reasons to Bring Kids on a Swamp Tour

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February 27, 2020

As spring break approaches and kids across the nation are preparing for their much-anticipated week of freedom, it’s important to set aside some time to spend as a family. Fortunately, there are a variety of ways to bond and make memories—some even a bit unconventional. Swamp tours, in particular, are a wonderful way to bring…

Animal Photography Tips for Beginners

February 13, 2020

Animal photography is one of the most rewarding and exciting subcategories of the medium. Not only does this pastime take skill, patience, and a bit of stealth work, but it also puts you up close with various species of stunning wildlife. However, when pursuing this craft, it can test your physical and mental limits—making it…

How to Find an Alligator in the Water

January 30, 2020

One of the planet’s last living links to the prehistoric era, the American alligator is a powerful and captivating animal that many want to see. However, as much as individuals want to witness them up close and in person, their elusive nature makes it both difficult and dangerous to do so. As such, it’s important…

Lesser-Known Facts about Kayaking

January 16, 2020

Kayaking is a sport beloved by many for its physically demanding workout and fun adventures out on the water. That’s not all there is to it though. In fact, kayaking has a very interesting and surprising history that many don’t know about. Take this opportunity to learn a few lesser-known facts about kayaking and gain a better…

Nightlife in New Orleans, Louisiana

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January 6, 2020

New Orleans is a city that has a lot to offer at any time of day. But, as a whole, it loves to stay up late, coming alive at the chance to show you a good time. From jazz music and dancing to the after-dark culture, the nightlife in New Orleans has something for everyone to enjoy….

Plant Life in the Louisiana Swamps

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December 17, 2019

Though the Louisiana swamplands are known for their plethora of unique animal life, these ecosystems also house various interesting vegetation. From trees and native plants to invasive and colorful flowers and weeds, this region boasts a beautiful blend of wetlands. Learn more about the plant life in the Louisiana swamps. Cypress Trees The most common inhabitant…

Why Swamp Kayaking Tours Are Better Than Boat Tours

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December 9, 2019

There’s more than one way to enjoy the swamplands of New Orleans, Louisiana. Even so, there’s certainly better ways than others. This is especially the case when comparing kayaking tours to boat tours. If you want to explore the swamp and get the most out of the experience, learn why swamp kayaking tours are better than…

Kayak Tips and Techniques for Beginners

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December 6, 2019

Kayaking is one of the best paddling activities for those looking to get some exercise while they enjoy what nature has to offer. From the way you paddle across the water to how you secure yourself in your kayak, effective techniques play an important role in your ability to kayak safely. If you never kayaked…

Is it Safe to Kayak with Alligators?

December 5, 2019

Kayaking in the swamplands is one of the most rewarding activities that an outdoor enthusiast can experience. From enjoying the beautiful sights to learning more about the lush ecosystem, each outing provides insight and adventure. Most visitors, however, come to the swamp to see the alligators that call it home. Learn how safe it is to kayak with…