Mardi Gras in New Orleans (2026)  is the city’s biggest festival and one of the most famous celebrations in the world. It’s a weeks-long carnival season that ends on Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras Day), which in 2026 was February 17.   Dates and Duration The Carnival season runs January 6 (Twelfth Night) → February 17, 2026 (Fat Tuesday).   Parades and parties happen for weeks , with the biggest events during the last 5–7 days before Mardi Gras Day.   Mardi Gras Day itself is the fi

1.Explore Comuna 13 (Street Art & Escalators) One of Medellín’s most dangerous neighborhoods, Comuna 13  is now famous for its vibrant street art, music, and culture. Visitors come for guided graffiti tours , street performances, and the outdoor escalators that connect the hillside community. Why go: Incredible murals telling the story of Medellín’s transformation Street dancers and hip-hop shows Amazing city views 2. Visit Plaza Botero & the Museum of Antioquia Botero Plaza 

🏞Things to Do McCaig’s Tower  – A Roman-style colosseum on a hill with panoramic views of Oban Bay and the islands. Oban Distillery  –...