Lots of fun in story for revelers at Leesburg Mardi Gras Party the Street Colorful beads cause environmental hangover Celebrate breakfast around world Jazz concert celebrates Hollywood party benefits homeless shelters LouisianaInspired Specials The weekend buzz Gras! Museum goes up on auction block 2 shot 1 arrested during festivities means fat business Gulf Coast Thursday Night Recipe Swap New Orleans' famed feeds off teens' vibes Who Would Joe Hill Root For 'AllAmerican Gras' to benefit Beck Center Bay Area lets good times roll

Travel Picks: Top 10 places to celebrate Carnival NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fat Tuesday. Shrove Tuesday. Mardi Gras. No matter what you call it, the last day before Lent's 40 days of repentance (between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday) brings out a wild side in populations around the world. As the party season of carnival nears its end, events heat up and online travel adviser Cheapflights offers its top 10 list of places to enjoy a last fling with ... Mardi Gras brings profit to the Gulf Coast Tourism leaders estimate more than 1 million visitors pour into the Mobile, Ala., area to watch the festivities. Mardi Gras fills New Orleans hotels nearly to the brim Popular nights before Fat Tuesday are selling out earlier this year than last Colorful Mardi Gras beads cause environmental hangover NEW ORLEANS - The beads were flying all around them, some pooling in the street, some caught by revelers and cherished for a moment - most of them destined, in all likelihood, for the landfill. NYC celebrates Mardi Gras: New Orleans style In these bleak months of winter and the flurry of mid-semester stress, let not the Mardi Gras holiday be forgotten. 'Lift Your Spirits' in Snowmass Top of the Village employees were out in full force at last year's Mardi Gras parade in Snowmass. Mardi Gras parades Friday probably safe; Saturday's could be rained out Friday's parades should roll, with light rain and falling temperatures, but bigger threat is for Saturday Mardi Gras means fat business for Gulf Coast Mardi Gras. It brings to mind beads, parties and fancy floats in New Orleans as people cram in all the fun they can before Lent begins. Mardi Gras party nights Hit the pre-Lenten bashes all the way to Fat Tuesday. Get your Mardi Gras fix closer to home By Elizabeth M. Mack Democrat staff writer -- Chris Eldridge has been to quite a few Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans in his day. And from what he can remember, he said, he's always had a blast.
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