• New Orleans (Mardi Gras 2025)
    Street car on Canal Street
    Ship on the Mississippi RiverBike racks with fleur de lysWWII museumInside a praline storeCool hatsBourbon streetOyster soup at Mandina'sGreenwood cemeteryBoteroViolin statuePiece made by a Korean artist

    Ash Wednesday

    March 5, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C

    The energy of Mardi Gras is gone. Streets are clean and many locals are going to mass (a lot of ash crosses on foreheads).
    It’s our last day in NOLA: we ride our bikes to the Dryades YMCA followed by a delicious lunch at Mandina’s (Italian/Creole food) and beignets at Morning Call.
    The Sculpture Garden by the Art Museum in City Park is free and world-class impressive.    Read more