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New Orleans: Exploring Carnival, Mardi Gras, beignets, crawfish, king cake and more!


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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier explores Carnival, Mardi Gras in New Orleans with Jay Roman, owner of the iconic Café Du Monde along with the history and lore with Dr. Stephen Hales from the Rex Foundation. Visit shop.cafedumonde.com, rexfoundation.org and neworleans.com.

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