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In the beginning

Klondike Pete’s Canada for Brits Pete and his family decided to up sticks and move to Canada for the family adventure of a lifetime – this…

Heaven and Hell in the Big Easy

“Someone once described the experience of entering New Orleans as ‘being humped by a wet dog’. Ask an outsider about the ‘Crescent City’ and they’ll probably reel off a brochure at you: jazz, blues, Voodoo, Mardi Gras, Creole food, graveyards and Bourbon Street. Now ask a local and they’ll tell you about the heat. They’ll probably swear too.” Oliver Hennessey tells it like it really is in New Orleans…