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The Traveler’s Guide to Bad Weather Driving and Comfy Fully Furnished Short Term Rentals

As a frequent traveler, one of the things you need to be careful about (especially during the winter) is driving in bad weather. Inclement weather can sneak up on even the most seasoned adventurers, so it’s important to keep an eye on road conditions anytime you need to get out…whether it’s for a long-distance trek or just commuting to work. In this post, we’ll discuss some essential tips for driving in adverse conditions and explain how our cozy fully furnished short term rentals are just the escape you need from the outdoors. Continue reading

Winter-Ready Hands and Feet: Essential Moisturizing and Care Tips for Barksdale AFB Housing Residents

It’s wintertime, friends. The holidays can be a much-needed bright spot in the season, but overall, long winter evenings and colder weather can take its toll on mental and physical well-being. This includes hand and foot care! In this post, we’ll discuss some options for healthy hands and feet while on the job or while staying in our Barksdale AFB housing. Continue reading

Comfort on the Go: Choose the Best Socks for Your Extended Stay Shreveport

Shreveport LA may be a warm southern city, but it still can get into the 30s at night during the month of January.1 That’s why you’ll want to make sure and pack some cozy socks for your short-term visit here at our extended stay Shreveport. In this post, we’ll explore some different options for socks so you can put your best foot forward! Continue reading

A Year of Thanks: Celebrating the New Year in Shreveport’s Fully Furnished Short Term Rentals

Happy New Year! Once again, it’s time to turn the calendar page and begin a fresh year. Although January 1st can bring mixed feelings, it is a great time to re-evaluate and make positive New Year’s resolutions for the upcoming months. Exercise, dating and choosing Shreveport’s best fully furnished short term rentals are all great choices. But the less obvious resolutions are also wonderful…such as choosing to grow in kindness and appreciation for others. We’ll discuss ways to show appreciation to others in this post as well as talk about our short-term housing solutions! Continue reading

Fueling Your Day: A Local’s Insight into Shreveport’s Gas Stations Near Barksdale AFB Housing

Just as you need to eat to function, so your vehicle probably needs fuel to make it run smoothly and get you around. It’s pretty essential to daily life, especially if you are a frequent traveler…for work, travel nursing or as a military family making a cross-country PCS move. In this post, we’ll talk about our off-base Barksdale AFB housing and explain how choosing a good rental is more important than selecting a commodity like fuel. Of course, knowing where the gas stations are located in town is also helpful, so we’ll mention some options for you to choose from while here. Continue reading

Local Love, Global Stay: Discover the Impact of Year-End Donations to Shreveport Non-Profits & the Comfort of Fully Furnished Short-Term Rentals

Mother Teresa is known for her kindness and heart of generosity to the needy. She said, “It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” This is so true…even small gifts can be used for great purposes. As we rapidly approach the end of the year, it’s a wonderful time to consider year-end giving and ways to be generous to others during the holiday season. In this post, we’ll talk about our fully furnished short term rentals and how even temporary Shreveport residents can make a difference in the community by possibly donating to local-area and national non-profit organizations. Continue reading

Navigating Nomad Life: Choosing the Perfect Laptop for Travelers in Fully Furnished Short Term Rentals

One of the big benefits of staying in fully furnished short term rentals is the ability to travel light. After all, why bring plates and silverware if you can use the ones at your rental? Of course, one item you’ll definitely want to put on your packing list is a laptop. In today’s digital world, connectivity on the road is a must! We’ll discuss laptop options to consider as well as factors to think about in today’s post. Continue reading

Smart Spending: How to Keep Detailed Records for Tax Season while Staying in Fully Furnished Short Term Rentals

In today’s digital age, it’s easy to push the button or tell the cashier that you don’t need a printed receipt. After all, why waste paper when you don’t need it, right?! Well…you might want to rethink that. Travel nurses and freelance or self-employed business owners need to track expenses in order to benefit from potential tax write-offs at the each of each fiscal year. In this post, we’ll list several possible tools to help you track your daily expenses. We’ll also explain how our fully furnished short term rentals can provide an additional cost-savings for your travel needs! Continue reading

Tis the Season to Stay: Enjoy Shreveport’s Holiday Events and the Comfort of Fully Furnished Short Term Rentals

Shreveport is known for its connection to music, so it’s no wonder that the Christmas season offers a treat for the ears to visitors and residents alike. Whether you enjoy the classical strains of the Nutcracker Suite or tunes for country folk, there’s something for everyone. In this post, we’ll help you prepare for December with a selection of coming area attractions. In addition, we will explain how our fully furnished short term rentals provide the ideal home base for your travels. Continue reading

Travel Fashion: A Guide to Stylish Attire in and Around Barksdale AFB Housing

If you travel frequently for business trips or when relocating on a new military assignment, you know that bringing the right clothes with you is important to a successful trip! Long road trips with uncomfortable pants or a shirt that is stifling hot make the journey miserable. In this post, we’ll help you evaluate your wardrobe so you can pack the essentials for moving into Barksdale AFB housing. Continue reading