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The Places We Love IV: Heritage Advocates Want Cruise Ships Tamed

Posted by Jonathan Tourtellot of National Geographic Traveler on February 14, 2013
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At a first-of-a-kind international symposium in Charleston, SC, heritage experts look at how cruise ships can transform historic port cities. They find that big is not better. Not at all.

True or False? 10 Mardi Gras Questions Answered

Posted by Caroline Gerdes of NG Young Explorers in Explorers Journal on February 6, 2013
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Not sure what to expect at Mardi Gras, from throws to parade etiquette to dress? Your Mardi Gras questions are answered here.

Mardi Gras Goes to the Dogs

Posted by Caroline Gerdes of NG Young Explorers in Explorers Journal on January 25, 2013
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Barkus is the best-known New Orleans Mardi Paws celebration.

The 12th Day of Christmas Marks the First Day of Mardi Gras

Posted by Caroline Gerdes of NG Young Explorers in Explorers Journal on January 7, 2013
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The holidays may be over. But, in New Orleans, the party has just begun!