There’s nothing quite like a good meal for motivation through a long day! After all, lunch and dinner offer the chance to sit down, relax and eat some delicious food to rejuvenate for the afternoon or evening. In today’s blog post, we’ll discuss five affordable options for eating out at a restaurant here in Shreveport-Bossier City. We’ll also explain how our extended stay Shreveport gives you even more flexibility when you’re looking to save on food costs. Shreveport is Flavor City! Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash It can be difficult to eat for ten dollars or less per person anymore. The ..read more

When you travel, you never know what may happen. After all, what if you go to a new destination and a major natural disaster occurs? Or, what if some man-made event threatens your personal safety and security? That’s why it may be helpful to invest in travel insurance. In this post, we’ll discuss several companies that offer insurance for travelers. We’ll also talk about our corporate housing Shreveport and explain why you’ll feel safe when you choose us for your short term rental needs. What is Travel Insurance? Photo by Scott Graham on Unsplash First of all, you should ask yourself, “Do I ..read more

As a construction worker, nurse or even businessperson bound to an office chair, you may be familiar with chronic back pain. After all, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 600 million people around the world deal with low back pain.1 This is a common issue! In today’s blog post, we’ll discuss various options for back pain relief. We’ll also explain how our extended stay Shreveport solutions are ideal for temporary workers looking for a comfortable, safe and clean place to relax and sleep. How Can I Reduce My Daily Back Pain? Photo by Joyce Hankins on Unsplash Of cours ..read more

We live in a digital world. After all, we can take care of bill pay in a few clicks, check up on friends via text or call and even book flights or rental cars via the web. But even with all that, it’s still fun to receive a handwritten letter or get that Amazon package in the old-fashioned snail mail. Of course, frequent travel makes receiving mail more challenging. How do I receive mail when I’m staying in fully furnished short term rentals? What is the procedure for communicating with the USPS about my travel plans? In this post, we’ll discuss this and more. Read on! Ready to Travel? Plan Ah ..read more

When it comes to mealtime, there’s nothing that beats a home-cooked meal. You can just feel the love in every bite, right?! Our fully furnished short term rentals make it easy for tenants to cook meals and live much more comfortably while staying in the Shreveport area for work. We cater to corporate travelers and also offer conveniently located rentals near Barksdale AFB and local hospitals. In this post, we discuss several kitchen cleanup tips and tricks for busy professionals. Cleanup Can Be a Breeze in Your Rental Photo by Catt Liu on Unsplash One benefit of renting a short term apartmen ..read more

We’re proud of the industry, entertainment and business that is thriving here in Shreveport! As mentioned in a previous blog post, juggernauts like Amazon, Honeywell UOP and SLB have or will have operating facilities in our southern city. In this post, we’ll talk about five local construction companies that work on commercial projects in the area. If you already have a temp job or are seeking one, read on for more details and an explanation of the benefits of our temporary housing for construction workers! Business Starts in Shreveport Photo by Jay Ee on Unsplash The next big idea begins som ..read more

If you’re here in Shreveport for the next few weeks, get ready for Shrove Tuesday! The holiday is part of Mardi Gras and is celebrated with lots of parades and parties before the Lent season begins. In the beautiful south, Mardi Gras is truly a big deal! In this blog post, we’ll talk about what Shrove Tuesday is and explain how you can enjoy some yummy eats in town and also in the kitchen at your extended stay Shreveport. Laissez les bon temps rouler! Pancakes, Traditions and Joyful Celebrations Right Here in Shreveport Photo by nikldn on Unsplash Say what? If you’re new to the south, we som ..read more

Travel is exciting, right?! There’s something magical about visiting a new place and experiencing the joys of learning about a different way of life and eating delicious foods. Naturally, you’ll want to share those experiences with friends and family back home! However, is it a good idea to share travel details and pictures on social media while still on your trip? In this post, we’ll discuss some digital practices that can help you and your loved ones stay safe. We’ll also explain how our extended stay Shreveport is the ideal safe spot for resting and relaxing at the end of a day working or s ..read more

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. Tips for Safe Driving Photo by Hossein Soltanloo on Unsplash Tha ..read more

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. Perform Your Best by Taking Care of Yourself Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash In the winter, hands can be more prone to chapping and redness. If your hands are especially dry, you may not want to even wash them, as this can perpetuate th ..read more