Mardi Gras 2011 is a huge, wild, sprawling, two week affair, with parade after parade rolling pretty much non-stop. If you don’t pace yourself, you’re never going to see all of it. First time visitors are always tempted to run through the streets of New Orleans with abandon, bouncing from party to party, but take some tips from the locals and you’ll have a much better time. Our own Fleurty Girl Lauren Thom hit the parade route to bring you these great tips for getting the most out of your Mardi Gras experience.
What’s your best advice for Mardi Gras newbies?
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