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Top 10 BEST Instagram Photos of 2017
12/29/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
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Arts
Our Instagram game was STRONG this year thanks to all of our locals and visitors tagging their gorgeous photos with our hashtags: #visitlakecharles, #eatswla, and #CreoleNatureTrail. Almost every post that we shared was submitted by YOU and we can't thank you enough. Here are the top 10 most liked Instagram photos of 2017. Keep 'em coming in 2018!
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Love from Louisiana: #VisitLakeCharles Photo of the Month
9/26/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
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Arts
I found this month’s Photo of the Month shortly have Hurricane Harvey hit Texas and parts of Southwest Louisiana. We read all the stories about the great Cajun Navy and a slew of volunteers from all over the state making their way to Texas and affected Louisiana areas to help. And for those of us who could not physically help, we pitched in with
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Alternative Views: #VisitLakeCharles Photo of the Month
8/30/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
How often do you recall a memory, only to hear friends or family tell you that is not how they remember it or “That didn’t happen!” Or maybe you have to do a double take out the window or down the hall because you could have sworn you’ve seen something other than what was actually there? Happens to me all the time. Sometimes the alternative
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Man’s Best Friend: #VisitLakeCharles Photo of the Month
7/19/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
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Arts
Let’s be honest, our pets are family. Wherever we go, they go. This is especially true for my pup. And just like me, I imagine she enjoys a “vacation” from the day-to-day routines. I try to treat her once in a while. One of our favorite things about Lake Charles is the walkability of the historic districts , downtown area and the local parks to
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12 Best Places to Watch (and Photograph) Sunsets in Lake Charles
7/12/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
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Outdoors
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again, there is NOTHING quite like a Louisiana sunset. The best thing about sunsets is that you're never going to see two that are completely alike. Locals and visitors have been tagging #VisitLakeCharles with their jaw-dropping sunset photos. I wanted to share a few of them as well as the best places for you to
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Lake Charles Experiences: #VisitLakeCharles Photo of the Month
6/25/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
I know y’all have heard me say this a million times, but there is SO MUCH TO DO in Lake Charles! No matter your interests – this area has got the experience for you - food, art, luxury, music, family, pets, and outdoor recreation – we’ve got it all! This month’s photo of the month features on of the area’s most popular outdoor experiences –
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Louisiana Wild: #VisitLakeCharles Photo of the Year
6/14/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
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Arts
Hopefully, you all are following our Photo of the Month blog. Or even better, using our #VisitLakeCharles hashtag in hopes of winning! If you’re not familiar, once a month – I review all of our submissions and select a photo of the month. I love doing it – and feel it’s important to recognize the talented photographers (amateur and professional)
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Fleeting Moments: #VisitLakeCharles Photo of the Month
5/31/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
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Arts
If anything is apparent about the year 2017, is that it is on TURBO mode. Where has the year gone? We’re already planning summer vacations (or enjoying them), and before we know it – the kids will be back in school and we’ll be prepping gumbo pots and Christmas garlands. YIKES! Every month I have a message of reflection, challenges to refocus your
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Nature Watching (You): #VisitLakeCharles Photo of the Month
4/28/2017 by Elizabeth Eustis
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Outdoors
One of my favorite outdoor activities is a good long nature walk mixed with nature watching. When I was young and live in the middle of the piney woods; I would take these walks often. I’d also put my imagination to work dreaming up stories (and narratives) for many of the animals and birds I’d come across. Oh, the good ol’ days. But what I never
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