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Royal Caribbean’s decor is more resort-like and understated with wood tones and a traditional maritime feel while Carnival has a more vibrant touch with colors and glamor.
BEAUMONT, Texas — You’ll be able to get a birds-eye view of Mardi Gras in Beaumont by going up, up and away (kind of) in a hot air balloon. If you’re at least 48 inches tall you’ll be able ...
Mardi Gras, French for Fat Tuesday, is a festival of indulgence before Lent, when many Christians begin abstaining from certain pleasures.
Why is Mardi Gras celebrated? The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday. It’s a time for celebration and is seen as a final ...
And while there have always been barricades in New Orleans during Mardi Gras, there were far more than usual this year.
Known for its spectacular parades, floats, marching bands, throws, and King cake, Mardi Gras is the biggest celebration in New Orleans.
Here's some background on the Mardi Gras holiday you might not know, and how to celebrate in Binghamton.
Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more disciplined and give up habits for 40 days.
From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. The holiday which is less than a week away, is just ahead of ...
There will be plenty of parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. on March 4. Here's what you need to know.
Here's what to know about Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, and why we celebrate the holiday.
Origins of Mardi Gras and its Culinary Influence Mardi Gras traces its origins back to ancient European celebrations, particularly in France and Italy, marking the beginning of Lent.