The three stayed at the luxurious Marriott on Canal Street. On the picture on the left, Joe and Ken express their delight as they realize that their digs will be far more comfortable than the freeway overpasses that they are accustomed to sleeping in on the road.

Below left: Joe is delighted at sleeping on a real bed instead of the straw mat that he usually uses.

Below right: the scenic view of downtown New Orleans from the trio's hotel window on the 34th floor.