Sipping Our Way Through New Orleans: A Toast to History and Mystery (SA009)

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Dive into the vibrant and enigmatic world of New Orleans as Crystal and Joe are joined by authors Sharon Keating and Christi Keating Sumich, who take us on a journey through the city's rich (and haunted) cocktail history. In this episode, you'll learn about iconic drinks such as the Absinthe Frappe and the famous Sazerac and explore some historic and haunted hotspots like Jean Lafitte's Old Absinthe House and the Roosevelt Hotel's Sazerac Bar. Sharon and Christie share their expertise on New Orleans' unique blend of life, death, and celebration. Plus, get ready for some gear of the day suggestions to enhance your adventure experience!

Find gear of the day, including Sharon & Christi's book, Hauntingly Good Spirits, in our Gear of the Day shop!

RUN OF SHOW

• Introduction to Ghost Tours and Party Scenes
• Exploring New Orleans: Drinks and History
• Pronunciation Fun and Gear of the Day
• Meet our guests, Sharon and Christi
• New Orleans: A Unique American City
• The Mystique of Absinthe
• Cemeteries and Celebrations
• Speakeasies and Vampire Legends
• Making the Perfect Absinthe Frappe
• Hemingway's Connection to New Orleans
• Exploring New Orleans: Walking Distance and Maps
• Death in the Afternoon: Hemingway's Cocktail
• Commander's Palace and Lafayette Cemetery
• Streetcars and Navigating New Orleans
• The Iconic Sazerac Bar at the Roosevelt Hotel
• Writing 'Hauntingly Good Spirits': A Family Collaboration
• Final Thoughts and Farewell

Find out show notes and other adventures/past episodes at StackingAdventures.com.