Blog Posts on mardi gras

Boracay 2012: Part III, Holcim Under The Moonlight! by Kara Blogs on May 9, 2012Here comes part two of Holcim’s 100th anniversary: under the moonlight! Holcim’s biggest event: big explosives and awards are always celebrated under the big bright moon! So, we arrived a little late at the party (for some certain issues...

Beads and Mardi Gras by Music and Inspiration on Mar 27, 2012Here I am once again, sharing the photos for Tuesday Travels. I would like to thank you all for visiting my post last week and for the comments. I can't wait to visit your blogs and see the places you've been to this week.These photos were taken last...

D'Iberville Mardi Gras and Beads by Beyond Photography on Feb 27, 2012Few years ago, I never knew that Mardi Gras parade would be like "catching beads" activity and it's from beginning to end. It was awkward to shout "throw me some beads" and raising two hands ready to catch them. But, everyone is doing it and I look l...

Awesome Mardi Gras Parade in D'Iberville by Amiable Amy on Feb 26, 2012When we moved to Mississippi, I was a lil bit sad. After few weeks, hubby and I were able to adjust the easy lifestyle of enjoying the beach, do fishing and crabbing. There are 8 casinos nearby and one activity that we love doing was dining in their...

King Cakes at Rouses by Food Delights and Etcetera on Feb 25, 2012This is a Louisiana-style King Cake with lemon and cream cheese filling topped with colorful sugary icing. King cakes are part of the tradition for Mardi Gras celebration. We bought this particular king cake at Rouses, our favorite supermarket in Oc...

CARACOL FESTIVAL 2012: Makati's version of Mardi Gras by Paul Dapper on Feb 24, 2012This Sunday, February 26, witness how Makati City bursts into a city of colors as the Makati Central Business District transforms into a street party with the Caracol Festival 2012. Discover how the city that makes it happen is raising awareness for...

Beads From Mardi Gras by Beyond Photography on Feb 23, 2012I got a full bag of beads collected from two Mardi Gras parades. My mother asked for these beads so she can distribute it to her sisters in Christ.Most of the friends of my mother are flood victims so, the beads that she gave to them before must have...

Mardi Gras culminates on Fat Tuesday by trending core on Feb 21, 2012Rocker Bret Michaels and Grammy-winning singer Cyndi Lauper were expected to usher in Mardi Gras with musical performances in the wee hours of the morning Tuesday. Michaels, the bandana-wearing Poison frontman, and Lauper were the celebrity riders in...

The usual Friday dinner and Gasparilla Fest :) by ETECLEA on Feb 9, 2012Hi Guys! This was my outfit for a dinner, went to Matsui a Japanese-Korean restaurant then went to party city to pick up some pirate hats for Gasparilla Fest (pirate festival they celebrate here in Tampa). This was actually 2 weeks ago major back log...

Daytime Mardi Gras Parade in Ocean Springs by Amiable Amy on Feb 4, 2012My husband was informed by his sister that today is the schedule of the day parade at Ocean Springs. The Mardi Gras season kicks into high gear and here is the schedule:February 4- The parade sponsored by the Orange Grove Carnival Association in Gulf...