And though the courirs have become intertwined with Cajun culture, Ancelet emphasized that they are shared by many cultures, including Creoles. Elements of Mardi Gras runs also echo West African ...

Mardi Gras falls on March 4 this year, but if you can’t make it to New Orleans in time, Long Island is home to some stellar Cajun restaurants where you can get a taste of Fat Tuesday.

Louisiana was colonized first by the French before it became part of the U.S., and has retained strong French and Cajun culture and traditions, including Mardi Gras. Lost Dog will be holding their ...

Cajun Claws restaurant in ABBEVILLE, La. has reopened after being destroyed in a high-speed car chase in July, with the help ...

However, the most authentic Louisiana Mardi Gras traditions and celebrations can be found in Cajun Country during Courir de Mardi Gras. Cajun Country, or Acadiana, is a region in South Central ...

While Mardi Gras is only part of the year - a celebration ... you guys to think that this is the only reason to head down to ...

TYLER, Texas — Fat Tuesday may have come and gone, but the sounds of a Mardi Gras celebration are still ringing throughout the hallways of the Hamptons of Tyler in honor of resident Willa Wagner ...