LAFAYETTE, La. – With victories in Alabama and Mississippi on Tuesday, Rick Santorum was already looking ahead to Louisiana’s presidential primary in 10 days, gathering here with supporters to press for another win in the Deep South. With Mardi Gras over, Louisiana is suddenly — and surprisingly — about to be back in the national spotlight. Santorum, greeted by a…read more →
Culture, Entertainment, Music, News, Night Life — By Staff on March 8, 2012 at 10:44 am Tweet You may have seen big Time rush on the Nickelodeon TV series, where four fictional friends give up hockey to make it big in Los Angeles. Now, Saturday March 10 at 8:30 p.m., Universal Orlando says it’s bringing this gigantic hit with fans…read more →
There’s so much going on at Universal Studios right now. The park is gearing up for Summer stuff that’s coming soon, such as Minion Madness, the new “Nickeloden” shop, the lagoon show, and the Superstar Parade. Woah, that’s a lot, but that doesn’t even cover it. The park still has Mardi Gras going until April 14th and Universal continues to…read more →
Culture, Entertainment, Giveaways, Music, Night Life — By Staff on March 4, 2012 at 3:19 pm Tweet Universal Studios is bringing big names all Spring for its Universal Mardi Gras concerts parties, and KnightNews.com is giving away three tickets so you and your friends can go for free! It’s easy to enter the contest for your chance to get into…read more →
What do you think of when you think “Mardi Gras”? is it the television footage we see every year of revelers stumbling around on Bourbon Street in new Orleans? That’s not a very family-friendly scene. But what about Mardi Gras at a theme park? Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras offers a Mardi Gras-style parade, food, and music on weekends through April…read more →
Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen charm onlookers with tunes from “the Princess and the Frog,” while festive Mickey and Minnie Mouse prance through the pathways of new Orleans Square at Disneyland. The characters are part of the New Orleans Bayou Bash parties that run through mid March in Disneyland. the bash is set for Monday (today) and the following three…read more →
A Mardi Gras celebration, put on by SAB, will be held on Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the third floor of the student union. “I expect students to have a good time, bring their friends, get some free prizes and make some memories,” said the vice president of SAB and director of student union events, Sierra Burris,…read more →
NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – . . . Sun, sand and water seem to be the themes for Presidents’ Week 2012, according to priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN). Today, priceline.com released its list of the Top 50 Destinations for the upcoming holiday period (Presidents’ Day is February 20th). The Las Vegas Strip is the #1 destination for the long…read more →
advertisement It’s Mardi Gras season again and one of the big traditions is the King Cake. this sugary sweet pastry is loaded with cinnamon and topped with yellow, green and purple colored sugar. It’s also traditional to put a tiny plastic baby inside the cake once it’s been baked. Whoever gets the baby has to buy the king cake next…read more →
I know, it’s not like many Foobooz readers need an excuse for eating cinnamon rolls in the middle of the day. But if, for some reason (strict diet, naggy significant other, orders from your cardiologist), you are on some kind of draconian weight loss regimen that does not allow sugary breakfast treats to be eaten in the afternoon (or at…read more →
