New Orleans’ Mardi Gras is just one big party that lines the streets of the city and marks the end of the Carnival celebrations and a day of overindulging before christians practice 40 days of lent. continue reading...

Whether it’s culture, skiing, the beach or just some crazy parties you’re seeking, Spring Break is the time to unwind.  Check out this list of the hottest places to visit on spring break this year:

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Dominican Republic
Gulf Coast
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Koh Phangan, Thailand
Lake Havasu, Arizona
Miami
Montreal
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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Get this:  One million revelers in Times Square for New Year’s festivities generated over 40 tons of garbage.  Sanitation crews started clean-up shortly after midnight, and due to high winds, confetti and trash was scattered as far as the East River.  But good times were had by all!  Read more… continue reading...

New Orleans’ culture revolves around leisure time: time to slowly simmer Creole stew, time to practice and listen to music, time to celebrate and parade. To enjoy your leisure time Big Easy-style, go to restaurant Cochon for their hearty Cajun menu, or Franky & Johnny for the city’s best po’boys. Then head to Vaughn’s, a locals’ favorite dive bar that serves up authentic Louisiana barbeque along with live jazz and blues. continue reading...