So the question is, ‘does that need to be amended to allow for a particular smoking area at Mardi Gras Casino?,’” says Danita Nellhaus, a Board Member. Mardi Gras Casino says safety is the ...

The masked riders in future Carnival parades may have to pay significantly ... selects and designs next year’s throws soon after Mardi Gras ends. The krewe then enters into contracts with ...

Members of New Orleans' Black Masking Indians are preparing for to reveal their colorful and elaborate suits on Fat Tuesday.

Mardi Gras is French for “Fat Tuesday,” the culmination of a festive season in New Orleans which begins on Jan. 6. Also known as Carnival or Carnaval, it’s celebrated in many countries ...

Do cruisers want to smoke inside? While it isn’t what the majority of cruisers want, a significant percentage of them would like somewhere indoors to enjoy a cigarette. Carnival allows smoking ...

The queens who wore the crown of the Mistick Krewe of Comus ball on Mardi Gras in years past gathered recently for a luncheon to share memories and merriment during the Carnival season.

Carnival Cruise Line is bringing a new Fun Ship to Port Canaveral in spring 2027. Carnival Festivale, the fourth ship in the line’s Excel Class, will homeport in the Orlando area, the cruise ...

To get the best idea of cost variances between Carnival and Disney, we'll compare two seven-night Western Caribbean sailings on Carnival Mardi Gras and ... a shopping area and more.

The storm hit on Mardi Gras Day (March 4), leaving camp owner Christian Amedee in disbelief when he received calls about the damage the next morning. “Weird things happen,” Amedee said.