Posts tagged with "things to do near Shreveport"

Staying Short-Term in Shreveport LA Rentals? Must Know Mardi Gras FAQ

If you happen to be staying in Shreveport LA rentals for any length of time during the spring, you’ll need to experience Mardi Gras while here! The exact dates vary from year to year, but festivities usually last more than a month long and feature extravagant parades, bals and more. Mardi Gras can be confusing if you’re new to the South…read on for some answers to several important questions regarding the season. Continue reading

Where to watch fireworks this week near Shreveport travel nurse housing!

Celebrate the Fourth of July this year with a boom! Last year was tough for everyone, but especially for medical professionals and all of our heroes working in the hospitals. What better way to party this year than with fireworks?! In this post, we’ll give you the lowdown on several local Shreveport Independence Day events as well as where you can snag a great fully furnished solution for travel nurse housing. We’ll also provide some links for dealing with pets during the Fourth. Continue reading

Stay in our Fully Furnished Short Term Rentals & Go Game Hunting in LA

Hunting for fully furnished short term rentals in the Shreveport area doesn’t have to be tough if you know where to look. We’ve got your needs covered! Of course, if you decide to do another type of hunting once you get here, that’s up to you. Deer, quail, rabbit and other game are in season and ready to be found. In this post, we’ll discuss our rental solutions as well as game hunting in Louisiana. Continue reading

Shreveport Music History: Lots to learn while living in Travel Nurse Housing

Music captures the soul of a culture as well as the heart and emotions of a person. Singing a song or playing an instrument can be a way to express deep grief or even glorious happiness. Music is very important to the state of Louisiana and is an integral part of the history of the area. You probably think of New Orleans Jazz music first when thinking about Louisiana. But did you know that Shreveport LA also has a rich musical heritage? In this post, we’ll briefly discuss some musical history as well as mention how you can relax with music in our travel nurse housing. Continue reading

Fall for our Travel Nurse Housing with these Fun Seasonal Activities in LA

Everyone has their own preference, but Fall (or Autumn as it’s sometimes known by) is one of the best times of the year in Shreveport LA. True, Springtime in Louisiana brings the annual Mardi Gras parties (which are awesome!), but Fall offers the benefits of cooler weather, delicious produce and the promise of a fun holiday season ahead. Here at Shreveport Bossier Corporate Housing, we want you to feel at home in our city and in our travel nurse housing. In this post, we’ll discuss some Fall activities you may want to consider when you’re not on duty at the hospital. Continue reading

Enjoy summertime treats at local farmers markets while at Barksdale AFB housing!

One of the joys of summertime is enjoying the bountiful harvest that is in season this time of year. Fresh herbs, blackberries, blueberries, and homegrown potatoes to name a few! And, of course, who can forget the delicious combination of tomatoes, bacon and lettuce…always a winning sandwich. If you’re considering a stay in Shreveport this summer at our Barksdale AFB housing, you may want to check out the local Farmers Markets for great-tasting produce. You and your family can enjoy a great outing and bring back some yummy eats for later! Continue reading

Going camping? Barksdale AFB housing experts offer valuable packing tips

Ah, summertime! There’s something about the long evenings, fireflies and watermelon that just makes this season extra magical. Yes, 2020 has been a different year in many ways. But some things don’t change…like the value of time with family and the enjoyment of a beautiful day outdoors. If your family is looking into Shreveport’s Barksdale AFB housing options, you’ll probably also want to consider the other amenities in the area. In this post, we’ll discuss camping options and packing tips for great weekend getaways from the city. Continue reading

Looking for a haircut while renting travel nurse housing in Shreveport?

Hair care is important. After all, your face and hair are probably one of the first things people notice about you! When going on a vacation, a haircut isn’t something you normally think about needing to do while away from home. But, if you’re traveling frequently and staying in travel nurse housing like our short term rentals, you’ll eventually need to get a trim at a hair salon. In this post, we’ve gathered a list of several salons for your convenience in the Shreveport and Bossier City area. Continue reading

Love is in the Air: Fun Things to Do in Shreveport for Families using Travel Nurse Housing

Ah, Valentine’s Day weekend! It’s the perfect time to celebrate all the loved ones in your life…whether that’s a spouse or significant other, a parent or even your own children. Here at Shreveport Bossier Corporate Housing, we want to encourage families using our fully furnished travel nurse housing to have a fun weekend with this list of things to do in the area. Enjoy! Continue reading

Enjoy the Great Outdoors near Shreveport & Rent Direct from Owner for your Housing Needs

Imagine a warm summer afternoon by the lake. You’re relaxed, sitting in a comfy lawn chair and lazily daydreaming about what you’ll make for dinner that night. It’ll probably be fish, you think. That is, if they’re biting! All of a sudden, the bobber dips down and jerks around. You’re on your way to catching a fish at Caddo Lake near Shreveport! And, since you have a fully furnished housing solution and rent direct from owner, you’ll have an easy dinner in no time at all. Continue reading