In the wake of the New Year's Day terror attack on Bourbon Street, plans to crack down on the "Krewe of Chad" have changed.

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a final celebration on March 4 with a Fat ...

The festivities include parades throughout the historic French Quarter, as revelers eat king cakes and toss green, purple, and gold beads into the crowd. Mardi Gras, which began as a religious ...

Mardi Gras, French for Fat Tuesday, is also known as Shrove Tuesday. Mardi Gras Day is the last day of Carnival season. Carnivals include balls, parties and parades with floats and costumed dancers.

These puffy dough pillows will surely become a hit on your Mardi Gras table, bringing a touch of French elegance to traditional festivities. Read also: Mardi Gras King Cake: The festive tradition ...

Greasing of the poles started more than five decades ago in New Orleans, a city that doesn't take itself too seriously. But ...

Mardi Gras arrived in the United States in the late 1600s, thanks to the Le Moyne brothers, whom King Louis XIV sent to defend France's right to the territory of Louisiane. Traditionally ...

La Guadeloupe retient son souffle pour l'ultime étape du Carnaval 2020. Le faste du mardi-gras cède déjà le pas au plus sobre mercredi des cendres où le noir, le blanc et le violet deviennent ...

Mardi Gras' origins can be traced back to France and Italy, but today, New Orleans is the largest and most famous place for the event. While New Orleans has made a name for itself in terms of ...

Narrator: Every January, as the rest of the world settles down after the holidays, the city of New Orleans gears up for Mardi Gras. Carnival season is full of parades, balls, and its signature ...