My First Year as a Blogger

“Aye it’s Derencia Travels”, “Man, I saw you was to one festival…”, “I gotta get traveling like you” are some of the phrases I’ve become accustomed to over the past year of blogging. It always makes me smile and think “Well, someone is following me, maybe I’m encouraging someone to go to that festival, book that island vacation or even try a new restaurant or activity” and honestly it’s the best feeling. To know that I’m one of the reasons that my Bahamian people are more interested or knowledgeable in experiencing the best our country has to offer is exactly why Derencia Travels exists. However, with everything there has definitely been ups and downs of this journey.

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New Orleans: Part Two

*Walking the streets screaming Nooollllaaa* If you haven’t read Part One of my New Orleans trip as yet, check it out here first.

Day Three: It can’t be my birthday unless brunch is involved. I love me a mimosa or 5. It’s something about breakfast, lunch and champagne that puts me in a good mood. New Orleans is known for its’ mouth watering good food, so I was really interested in finding a place that balances great mimosas, brunch, ambiance and service.  Continue reading “New Orleans: Part Two”