Mississippi features a unique blend of urban and rural communities that will both take you back in history and satisfy your contemporary tastes. February is mild and there are a variety of attractions and activities to take part in. The Aberdeen Visitors Bureau has arranged a drive of over 50 historic homes in the area. Visitors should stop by the bureau and pick up a brochure that will direct you through this self-guided driving tour. Many of the homes are available for tours as well. Inquire on the homes to see which ones require appointments for viewing.

Brice’s Crossroads National Battlefield is located in Baldwyn. The Confederate cavalry was under the control General Nathan Bedford when the Union troops defeated them on this battlefield and force them to withdrawal to Tennessee. The visitor’s center offers information on two battlefield trails, five markers, two cemeteries, flag exhibits and various historical bookstores and galleries. Auto tours are available year round.

Over 200 resident artists call Old Town Bay St. Louis home. The streets of Old Town feature antique shops, art galleries, boutiques, gift shops and a variety of restaurants. Shops are open until 8 pm in the evenings and sponsor live entertainment on Saturdays. The St. Augustine Seminary and Grotto is also located in Bay St. Louis. The church and seminary were relocated from Greenville in 1920. This the oldest Roman Catholic Seminary in the United States used to train and ordain African-Americans for priesthood. Open year round and tours are available by appointment.

In Biloxi you find the impressive 65-foot cast iron Biloxi Lighthouse. The lighthouse has been used since 1848. The lighthouse is one of the most photographed sites in the Gulf. The lighthouse may require appointments for tours. The Cunningham House is the location where the Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest planned the Battle of Brices Crossroads victory. The house is located in Booneville.

Sure you want everybody at the party to notice your arrival, so you hire a limousine service. First off how sure are you that the limo service you’ve hired is trustworthy and reliable? It may seem that an inexpensive or unlicensed limousine service provider is more convenient to hire yes, you are wrong. Why? Do you think that if an accident should happen the company would have a contingency plan or recourse? I’ll give you tips in picking the right limousine service provider.

First off, we all know that you’re hiring a limo because it’s stylish. But there are many types of limos like SUVs, stretched, sedan and the infamous party bus where literally the party takes place in the bus itself. So you should pick the size and type of the limo according to the event you are going to attend.

Next, it is vital to know if the limousine company is properly insured and licensed, in order to get more information and know more of their reputation, you can ask people who regularly use limousines in your area. Also, ask about their contingency plans if ever you encounter problems with the driver or the service and limo itself. In the other hand you should also review their cancellation policies because you yourself might be the cause of the problem (e.g. schedule, number of passengers and even change of location or route)

Regarding the payments, before you proceed with any transaction, ask if they accept credit cards. If so, request them to fax or snail mail the receipts or files to you after the operation. Prices can vary based on the current demand (prom or wedding season) and also with the type of limousine you are going to rent. It’s also advisable to ask your local hotels and airports for advice because you can generally get a better price range from them.

Another crucial thing to consider is to make sure that you are getting the limousine you asked for. Check beforehand if it is clean and comfortable. Your style points will surely dwindle if you overlook these things. Be sure you address your questions before you are picked up to avoid conflict with management. If you are planning to bring a pet a long, it is but wise to ask the company before hand regarding their policies bringing pets on board.