The 2020 Silverado is engineered to make outdoor adventures wildly electrifying. It’s not just an updated version of the 2019 Chevy Silverado, but a premium successor, sufficiently armed to handle every challenge thrown its way. Why is the 2020 Chevy Silverado broadly trending? Turns out there are some exciting features behind its success story.

Bold, Stylish Exterior

Impressions are non-essential in pickup trucks: that’s what some people think. But the pain of riding in a badly conditioned pickup truck is very real. The 2020 Silverado’s exterior is aggressively styled and bold enough to impress, wherever you are.

It packs a bigger front grille than its predecessor, with a head-turning style and active shutters to keep aerodynamic drag low and the truck’s fuel efficiency high. Chevrolet uses larger metal rails to make the truck’s grille fashionably bolder. Stability in rough off-roads is also guaranteed, thanks to the 17-inch steel alloy wheels.

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If you’re searching for a car that is dependable yet fun to drive, look no further than the 2021 Chevrolet Spark. This dynamic hatchback puts the “fun” in functional. Here are four reasons to choose the 2021 Spark for your next vehicle.

1. Eye-Catching Exterior

The first thing you’ll notice about the 2021 Spark is its bold and modern exterior. With its hatchback design, the sporty little car always looks ready to pounce. Best of all, with a variety of exciting colors to choose from, four distinctive trim levels, and a Special Edition package, you can customize the Spark to your liking.

For example, the ACTIV trim allows you to add roof rails, a unique rear grille, and eye-catching rear fascia. The Special Edition package includes a two-tone roof, bowtie emblems, and accent-color mirror caps. No matter what features you choose, they’ll go perfectly with dynamic paint shades like Mystic Blue, Cayenne Orange, and Passion Fruit.

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Think there are no great places to grab a slice of pizza in Lafayette, Louisiana? Think again! We’ve compiled this list of three awesome pizza places in Lafayette to explore. Whether you’re looking for a casual slice, takeout for family game night, or a nice dinner out, we’ve got you covered.

Check out these three pizza places — and let us know which are your favorites.

1. BJ’s Pizza and Deli

BJ’s Pizza and Deli offers a casual, laid-back yet fun dining experience. Design your own pizza with toppings that include all of the traditional favorites like pepperoni, Canadian bacon, sausage, black olives, peppers, pineapple, or even anchovies.

Everyone in the family can order their favorite from BJ’s. Be sure to try the array of fun and yummy sides like fried pickles, wings, fried mozzarella sticks, sweet potato fries, and a variety of salads. Or you can try one of the delicious sandwich options, including the shrimp or catfish po’boy, the New Orleans burger topped with two kinds of cheese and New Orleans spice, and the BLT. There’s nothing like good pizza paired with beer, and if you’re dining in, you can order draft beers by the mug or pitcher as well as bottled domestic and imported beer.

Dine-in, pickup, and delivery options make it even more convenient to experience BJ’s pizza your way.

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If you’re searching for an SUV that stands out from the rest, look no further than the 2020 Chevy Trax. It gives you all of the capabilities you expect from an SUV in a sporty and compact package that won’t weigh you down. Like all vehicles in the Chevy lineup, it’s the ideal combination of style and performance.

Eye-Catching Exterior

The first thing you’ll notice about the 2020 Trax is its confident and eye-catching stance, which is enhanced by distinctive exterior features. The LS model offers painted 16-inch aluminum wheels, halogen reflector lights, and striking taillights. On the LT, you’ll find tinted privacy windows, halogen projector-beam headlights, and roof-mounted side rails.

The Premier is the pinnacle of style with features like bright aluminum 18-inch wheels, chrome-stripped door handles, and a liftgate with stunning chrome accents. If you choose to add the Redline package, your Trax will feature a bold grille, mirror caps, and bowtie emblem, all in a sophisticated black. No matter which trim you choose, your Trax will look fantastic in colors like Cajun Red, Pacific Blue, and Silver Ice.

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After a day of exploring the best tourist options Lafayette, Louisiana has to offer, from the Alexandra Moulton House to the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, you’ll probably be craving a filling, delicious meal. Enter Lafayette’s best Mexican restaurants, which serve up a wide variety of yummy dishes that are sure to please everyone in the family.

Check out four great Mexican restaurants in Lafayette, and start your culinary adventure today.

1. La Fonda of Lafayette

Since 1957, La Fonda has been serving up some of the best Tex-Mex in Louisiana. With an eye-catching dining environment and a wide-ranging menu filled with a variety of options, La Fonda is a great place to eat out.

Start with a traditional, family-friendly appetizer like nachos or queso dip, or try the bite-size fried rabbit served with a side of guacamole and sour cream for something a bit different.

As for main dishes, La Fonda’s menu highlights a few “1957 Originals,” including enchiladas paired with tacos, beans, tamale with chili, guacamole tostada, and more. Entree options also include standby favorites, from tacos that come in a set of three, to chalupas, huevos, or tamales.

Finish your meal with a decadent dessert like Godiva chocolate cheesecake, chocolate a la Espanola, or sopapillas, a fried pastry bread. La Fonda also has a separate event room with its own menu that includes buffet options, which makes it a great choice for everything from family celebrations to corporate events.

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Let’s get to know the newest member of the Cadillac family: the 2020 Cadillac CT4. This all-new Cadillac model gives sedan drivers a fantastic luxury option to take on the roads with style. Here are a few things you should know about this end-all sedan.

Sporty Performance

As you move up the 2020 Cadillac CT4’s trim levels — the Luxury, Premium Luxury, Sport, and V-Series — you’ll have access to better powertrains and performance features. Each model comes standard with rear-wheel drive, while all-wheel drive is available as an upgrade.

The entry-level 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine starts off strong with 237 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The Premium Luxury uses a 2.7-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine to produce 310 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. The CT4 Sport adds Brembo brakes and paddle shifters to the mix.

For the greatest amount of power, opt for the V-Series with its 2.7-liter inline-four engine that delivers 325 horsepower and 380 pound-feet of torque. It also adds an enhanced traction management system, a limited-slip differential, a sport-tuned suspension system, and more.

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The Lafayette, Louisiana, area is well-known for its Cajun cuisine, but its excellent pizza is a close second. When you’re on the hunt for a delicious pizza, be sure to check out these top-notch pizzerias.

Dean-O’s Pizza

Dean-O’s Pizza is a local favorite that never disappoints. Since the pizzeria opened its doors in 1971, it has established itself as one of Lafayette’s best restaurants for feeding the whole family. Try any of their Cajun-style specialty pizzas on their signature thin crust, such as the spicy Cajun Executioner with hot sausage, spicy shrimp, and jalapenos, or the Marie Leveaux with mushrooms, onions, and specialty spices. If it’s a more interesting, more delicious pizza you’re looking for, you’ll find it at Dean-O’s.

Rochetto’s Pizzeria

The fun and tasty Rochetto’s Pizzeria is another pizza joint worth checking out if you’re tired of cookie-cutter pizza franchises. Start your dining experience off with an order of boudin cheese bread or fried ravioli before moving on to any of the Cajun-Italian hybrid specialties. We particularly enjoy the seafood etouffee pizza, which is topped with shrimp, crawfish, crabmeat, and onions and is served over the house etouffee. In addition to great pizzas, Rochetto’s also serves great pasta, salad, Italian sandwiches, and more.

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After a long hiatus, the Chevrolet Blazer came back to the streets in 2019. Since then, it has reminded us of why we fell in love with the SUV the first time it came around. The 2020 Blazer offers plenty of space, power, and style so you can take on your daily travels with confidence.

Start Your Engines

As you move up through the 2020 Chevrolet Blazer’s trim levels — the L, LT, RS, and Premier — you’ll have access to stronger engines and performance-minded features.

The entry-level option is a 193-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 188 pound-feet of torque. If that’s not enough power for you, opt for the 230-horsepower 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that delivers 258 pound-feet of torque. At the top of the lineup, you have the 3.6-liter V-6 motor, which packs 308 horsepower and 270 pound-feet of torque.

Each engine comes standard with a nine-speed automatic transmission, and an all-wheel-drive system is available with the top two engines. The Blazer also has a maximum towing capacity of 4,500 pounds if you’re looking to make the most of your weekend warrior trips.

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Exercise isn’t just about getting ready for the beach. It’s about feeling healthy in both your body and your mind. If you’re in the Lafayette, Louisiana, area, you have plenty of fitness classes to choose from so you can start looking and feeling your best.

Pure Barre

As its name suggests, Pure Barre is a fitness studio that focuses on barre classes. If you’re unaware, barre is a workout style that combines elements of ballet training, Pilates, strength training, and yoga. The low-impact, high-intensity techniques Pure Barre uses are a great way to get in a full-body workout in a shorter amount of time. If you only want to go to the gym once a week, sign up for a Pure Barre membership, and make it count.

HIT With HJ

High-intensity interval training classes are arguably the best way to get fit, fast. If you’re interested in revamping your body in short order, check out HIT With HJ. For 45 minutes, you will perform intense movements for 30 seconds and then rest for 30 seconds. This technique is supposed to intensify your workout and increase your muscular strength in less time.

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The iconic Chevrolet Trailblazer is back for 2021 after a 12-year hiatus. The small and sporty crossover is full of fantastic tech upgrades with a surprisingly accessible starting cost. If you’re looking for a vehicle with the latest in infotainment, top safety features, a stunning and sporty design, a multitude of trim and package options, and on- and off-road capability, take a look at the 2021 Trailblazer.

Impressive Wireless Technology

The 2021 Chevy Trailblazer includes a multitude of high-end tech features in the cabin. The base L trim comes standard with components like a 4G LTE WiFi hotspot, a 7-inch color touch screen infotainment system, and a remote start. The high-end RS trim offers advanced convenience features like available wireless charging, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, and an HD rear vision camera. With three additional trims between the L and RS, including the LT, LS, and Activ, and a host of add-on packages, it’s easy to customize the perfect Trailblazer for your needs.

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