As Fat Tuesday approaches, the biggest party to hit the United States makes way in New Orleans. Mardi Gras, the celebration before Ash Wednesday, a Roman Catholic observance.
We’d like to thank MikeJonesPhoto for capturing the sparkling lights of Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. We hope everyone who celebrates Mardi Gras around the world has a wonderful and safe trip!
New Orleans by MikeJonesPhoto
With a passion for writing and travel, Teresa unites the two through Art of Backpacking. Majoring in Journalism at St. John's University; she aspires to share her thoughts with the world, one way or another. If she isn't planning her next trip, you can find her writing and taking pictures around Manhattan, her hometown.
Teresa has written 89 awesome articles for AOB.
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