Experiences labelled with 'zulu mardi gras parade'
Maybe it's the allure of a party. Or maybe it's the shiny beads. Either way, since 1857, Mardi Gras in New Orleans has a way of drawing visitors from around the world to experience nothing like they've ever experienced before. Along Canal Street you'll find an interactive world full of colourful Mardi Gras characters, music, and fun as the boisterous parades stream by. Each Mardi Gras parade is represented by a krewe (or club) with each procession beginning with the presentation of the float for their King and Queen. Trinkets (or throws) of purple, green, and gold (representing justice, faith, and power, respectfully), are bountifully thrown to the enthusiastic crowds – expect to see traditional Mardi Gras beads, doubloons, and cups, flying through the air ...
