“Why is Mardi Gras only called Mardi Gras and doesn’t have Carnival in front of it like every other ship in the fleet?” a guest asked. It is true that the first Excel class ship is simply ...

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. King Gabriel Parade rolls ...

King cake is served during the annual mayor's Mardi Gras kickoff to the Carnival season at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune ...

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 ...

It's not soft nor is it close to what most people would expect in a hotel bathroom, but cruise ship toilet paper is designed to be flushable and not clog up the ship's plumbing. Related: Carnival ...

The size of the bathroom, however, also causes other problems. It's not the easiest space, in many cases, to maneuver in, and that causes special problems for some passengers. Carnival Brand ...

So, what is the best Carnival cruise ship? Here are my picks for the top options in several categories. Bolt, the first roller coaster at sea, makes Carnival's Mardi Gras one of the most ...

Holiday season is over, and Carnival season is here ... along with the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association, proudly raised the Mardi Gras flag at Lafayette Consolidated Government ...

After hours: January 8 at 7:49:36 PM EST Loading Chart for CUK ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — Carnival Season officially got underway on Monday, January 6, with the raising of Mardi Gras flags across Acadiana. One of those flag-raising ceremonies happened at ...