Fat Tuesday is a tradition in Christian religions where people enjoy large feasts prior to the 40-day fasting period of Lent. Fat Tuesday is also known as Mardi Gras. It is celebrated all around the world and even in countries outside of the US. Carnival is a large celebration that coincides with Mardi Gras and is traditionally rooted in Brazil. When it comes to the States though, there is no other place that does Mardi Gras as well as the South! New Orleans is the most well-known Mardi Gras destination

There are many beachfront condo rentals to choose from in Destin, Florida. Some of the most popular condominiums are those at Silver Shells Resort. There’s also the exclusive, luxury pent houses at Olympia and on the more casual end of the spectrum there’s Pelican Beach Resort. Bliss Beach Rentals offers beachfront and waterfront condos at all of these locations and more. Here’s a breakdown of what each of these Destin condo complexes has to offer: Silver Shells, West Destin • 7,500 square foot lagoon pool • Hot tub • Kiddie