The Carnival Mardi Gras is the first cruise ship onboard to use liquefied natural gas (LNG), a type of fuel that eliminates ...

The theme celebrated was “Carnival Gods of the Past 50 Years ... His collar represented his 50 years of involvement in Mardi Gras, having restarted the Krewe of Jean Lafitte ball in 1975.

Mardi Gras was declared a legal state holiday within Louisiana in 1875. The official start of Carnival Season is marked by Twelfth Night, which is Jan. 6 this year. This year, Mardi Gras Day falls ...

January 6 marks the return of Carnival in New Orleans. While many of the classic Mardi Gras fixtures in the Crescent City will be the same for the 2025 season, revelers can expect to see a few ...

The Krewe revolutionized Mardi Gras by introducing famous faces to Carnival, a practice that dates back to 1949 when Louis Armstrong reigned over the Zulu parade.