16 Tips for Celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Mardi Gras is just around the corner so follow these tips to make the most of your experience.

#3 Designate a Meet-Up Spot
Photo: Gary Clark, Article: Kim Cross, Megan Holley

#3 Designate a Meet-Up Spot

Before you head into the parade zone, designate an easy-to-find landmark as a meet-up spot in case you get separated from your group. Cell phone coverage can get spotty if lines are overloaded, and even if you do get through, it can be hard to hear over the din of the revelry.


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