Have Some Fat Tuesday Fun With These 3 Mardi Gras Apps

By Paula Bostrom Sat, 03/01/2014

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Fat Tuesday is March 4 and the Mardi Gras celebrations are already in full swing. Whether you're traveling to the celebrations in New Orleans or enjoying festivities at home, these three apps will help make the experience even more fun.

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1. Mardi Gras Live ($2.99). If you can't go to New Orleans for Mardi Gras you can experience it live with EarthCam. Catch live streaming video from three different vantage points in the Big Easy. Hang out in the Cat's Meow, roam around with party goers on Bourbon Street, or experience a bird's-eye view of things. The app also features a photo booth with masks and beads.

2.Mardi Gras Party-Parade Guide (free) This app has over 90 parade schedules featuring interactive and graphic parade routes. There's also information on the hottest and hippest restaurants, bars, and music venues in New Orleans. You can listen to Mardi Gras music from Preservation Hall Jazz Band of New Orleans and view photos posted live from the parades. Also, share favorite spots with others via Facebook and Twitter.

3. Mardi Gras Photo Image Booth (free) This is a fun app that will capture all the Mardi Gras fun. Take in-app photos or use the photos on your Camera Roll to add Mardi Gras frames, images, stamps, and more. Share the results with friends via email or Facebook.

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Paula Bostrom

Paula is a freelance media broadcaster and journalist. She enjoys life at home with her husband, two kids, two dogs, two cats and a parrot. Her iPhone is never more than two feet away from her and she can't imagine life without it.