Where To Go When: Top Destinations for Each Month of the Year

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11February: Mardi Gras in New Orleans, USA

February in New Orleans means one thing: Mardi Gras! This month, the city is alive with colorful parades, jazz music, and endless festivities. The weather is comfortable, hovering around 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making it ideal for wandering the French Quarter and enjoying street performances.

The highlight is Fat Tuesday, where the city’s vibrant celebrations reach their peak, with extravagant costumes, street parties, and the legendary parade floats.