{"id":178,"date":"2014-09-09T20:58:34","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T20:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/?p=178"},"modified":"2014-09-09T21:57:20","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T21:57:20","slug":"road-trip-along-the-gulf-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/?p=178","title":{"rendered":"Road Trip along the Gulf Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"

In late August I traveled from New Mexico down to Corpus Christi in Texas and then from there to Florida.<\/p>\n

Here are some pictures of a typical Gulf Coast beach somewhere between Houston and New Orleans:<\/p>\n

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Gulf Coast beach in Texas<\/p><\/div>\n

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The Bayou right next to the beach<\/p><\/div>\n

My favorite place was Waveland\/Gulf Port in Mississipi. It has great Florida-style beaches and pine tree forests, while at the same being very affordable.<\/p>\n

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The beach in the town of Waveland in Mississippi<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Waveland,<\/a>

Waveland, Mississippi Gulf Coast beach<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Trees<\/a>

Trees on the shore in Waveland, Mississippi<\/p><\/div>\n

Gulf Port and Waveland are right next to each other on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi.<\/p>\n

I stayed in what is probably by far the best Motel 6 hotel I have seen so far. The hotel was right on the beach in Gulf Port. It was very cheap at $49 a night and the rooms reminded me of Las Vegas hotels with their modern style.<\/p>\n

Here is a view from the hotel towards the ocean:<\/p>\n

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View from the Motel 6 hotel in Gulf Port, Mississippi<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In late August I traveled from New Mexico down to Corpus Christi in Texas and then from there to Florida. Here are some pictures of a typical Gulf Coast beach somewhere between Houston and New Orleans: My favorite place was Waveland\/Gulf Port in Mississipi. It has great Florida-style beaches andRead More…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}