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Carnival Celebration holds about the same number of passengers as the Mardi Gras based on double occupancy (two people per room). When you look at the "Space Ratio," or tons of ship compared to number of passengers, the Celebration has the same amount of space per person as the Mardi Gras. Carnival Celebration and Mardi Gras are the newest and biggest ships in Carnival Cruise Line’s fleet. Both Carnival Celebration and Mardi Gras are in the Excel class, with Carnival Jubilee joining them in December 2023.Carnival Celebration and Mardi Gras offer more fun than ever before; after all, that is part of their brand! The Excel class of ships are 40% larger than all the other I've done both. I prefer Mardi Gras because 1.) I like sailing from Port Canaveral, 2.) I hate sailing from Miami, and 3.) I like the decor and the bars better on Mardi Gras. Aside from the slight differences already mentioned above, they're the same ship. I have been on both the Celebration and the Mardi Gras. They are basically identical minus some of the theme areas. The Mardi Gras has a New Orleans/Mardi Gras theme while the Celebration is Miami/Art Deco. The biggest difference in venues is two of the bars on deck six. They have different themes and drinks on the two ships. Kids were more on Celebration, but that I believe was just time frame as it was a July cruise vs a Mardi Gras late September. I liked the Port Canaveral overall experience much better than Miami. he Bolt was effectively down the entire cruise on Celebration (saw it run a handful of time), Mardi Gras was operational the entire cruise Emeril's on Celebration has more and nicer seating, menu is the same. I like the specialty bar menus (Latitudes and Golden Jubilee) on Celebration a tiny bit better than two of them on Mardi Gras (Brass Magnolia and Fortune Teller). Just a bit of trivia. The 1397 for Emeril's Bistro stands for the 'Yard Number' at the Meyer Turku Shipyard where the Celebration is being built. Same for the Mardi Gras Emeril's Bistro 1396. When Mardi Gras was being constructed at Meyer Turku, the ship was in Yard Number 1396. You can see Meyer Turku ships & yard #'s here: Both Carnival Celebration and Mardi Gras offer Caribbean itineraries ranging from 6 to 9 nights, visiting popular destinations such as Amber Cove, Mahogany Bay, Cozumel, and Nassau. Carnival Celebration is the newest vessel from Carnival, while Mardi Gras showcases New Orleans culture and offers unique features like the BOLT rollercoaster and Hi we're QNS Vlogs!In this video we compare Carnival's newest ships, the Carnival Celebration and the Mardi Gras. Join us as we cover the differences of both I'm booked on the Celebration this Sunday and sailed on the Mardi Gras last January. From the looks of it, they are identical except for some minor tweaks. Decorating and the switcheroo of Emeril's and the bar next to it. Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. Organizers said more than 250,000 people come to the island over the two weekends of the Mardi Gras celebration. and that makes the party bigger and better each year too,” Salinas said. Galveston has the nation's second-largest Mardi Gras celebrations, with an ongoing series of parades and events through “Fat Tuesday” on March 4. Residents of nearby Houston, who are looking There’s no better place to pass a good time than Cody’s Public House this Mardi Gras! Cody’s is celebrating with two whole days of fun, starting with a gumbo cook-off on Saturday, March 1. Three winners will take home $50-$150 gift cards. Mardi Gras Brownsville Style in Tennessee is a high-energy celebration bringing the spirit of New Orleans to the heart of West Tennessee! Enjoy live music from local bands and DJ Cotton, featuring blues, jazz, and mixed tunes that will have you dancing in the streets. This one that says let’s celebrate with traditional Mardi Gras colors is super cute. I also love this watercolor digital invite. 3. Make your menu. Mardi Gras is a big deal in South Louisiana, so Cajun and Creole fare is typical! To me, making the menu is the easiest way to capture that Louisiana flair for your Mardi Gras celebration. Mardi Gras is a big deal in St. Louis – our French connection runs deeper than just the street names. Get ready for a weekend full of celebrations, from parades to parties, all filled with plenty of food and drink. It all leads up to Fat Tuesday on March 4 – here are 10 spots hosting celebrations in and around St. Louis. Timeline of Key Events. The Mardi Gras 2025 celebration will be a multi-day event, building in excitement leading up to the main parade. While the precise schedule is still under development, expect a vibrant pre-Mardi Gras week filled with smaller parades, concerts, and cultural events. 10:00 p.m. Mardi Gras! Galveston Parade Revelers will enjoy this festive night parade, as it circles the Entertainment District wrapping up the first day of celebrations for Mardi Gras! Galveston, 2025. A group of 9 Festive Floats will be throwing beads and trinkets, plus more marching bands & dancers bringing the hype. Now in its 30th year, Universal's Mardi Gras celebration feels authentic because it is. The theme park collaborates with New Orleans-based Kern Studios — the country's premier parade float studio — to design and build its floats. This year, the theme park will celebrate Mardi Gras for two months, from Feb. 1 to March 30.
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