Laissez les bons temps rouler! It’s carnival time and everybody’s having fun! Yes, that’s right, it is officially Mardi Gras season here in Louisiana and I’m ready to parade down the street in my purple, green and gold! If you’re a first time Mardi Gras goer, then these insider tips for Mardi Gras in New Orleans will certainly come in handy! Here’s what you need to know before you go to New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras…
The Unwritten Rules of Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Good morning and Happy Mardi Gras y’all! Everywhere else it’s just Tuesday, but down here in Louisiana it’s Fat Tuesday and time to celebrate the final day of Carnival Season! The streets are filled with parade goers dancing and drinking, the grills are fired up and the crawfish pots are boiling, the neutral grounds look like a college game day tailgate and we’re ready to let the good times roll…
New Orleans Mardi Gras: What You Need to Know
It’s officially time for me to put all responsibilities aside and get into my New Orleans Mardi Gras mode! These next few days will be packed with back to back parading and dancing in the streets of New Orleans and I can’t wait!…
Mardi Gras in New Orleans
It’s about that time again to recap Mardi Gras in New Orleans! Mardi Gras started for me when I flew into New Orleans two Saturdays ago. From the moment the party started weeks before Fat Tuesday, it never really stopped….
Five Things I’ll Be Doing Instead of Valentining
Valentine’s Day this year just so happens to fall on one of the best days of the year, Endymion day. For the rest of the world outside of Louisiana, this is the Saturday before Mardi Gras, aka the best day…
Everything You Need to Know About Mardi Gras in New Orleans
For those visiting for Nola during the biggest party of the year, it’s good to be aware of everything you need to know about Mardi Gras in New Orleans. From correctly pronouncing New Orleans like a local to knowing what…
Missing Mardi Gras
Haappyy Mardi Gras!! Notice anything different around here? That’s right, the blog finally got a makeover! After countless hours of researching, creating, deleting, and recreating, it’s finally here and I can officially say that I did it myself! The days…
How to Survive Mardi Gras in New Orleans Like a Local
It’s Mardi Gras in New Orleans and it’s your first time here. It’s time to put your party pants on and hold on tight because you’re about to experience the longest, never ending party of your life. Louisianians are crazy. When it’s…
