Passengers looking to enjoy festivities in New Orleans and Mobile this summer will soon be offered a ride on the Amtrak Mardi ...

The route will connect New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, with twice-daily trains and four stops across Mississippi.

Amtrak is planning a new route between Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans, La., twice daily called "Mardi Gras Service." ...

Amtrak’s new route, the Mardi Gras Service, is launching in New Orleans this summer, bringing train travel back to the scenic ...

The trains will travel between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, twice a day with four stops in Mississippi.

In New Orleans, the contrast from Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday to Ash Wednesday and weeks of reflection is particularly stark, as member station WWNO's Rosemary Westwood reports. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC ...

Drug smugglers who used foie gras and duck breast to hide £8million worth of cocaine in the back of a van have been jailed. Michael Keating, 56; his brother Matthew, 49; Tanvir Hussain ...

A multi-billion-pound investment in a major new Universal theme park and resort in Bedford has been agreed between Universal, the government and Bedford Borough Council. Did you know with an ad-lite ...

New Orleans' most famous street could soon see sweeping changes if city leaders follow through on bold new safety recommendations after a New Year’s Day attack that killed 14 and injured dozens.

LOTS OF SUNSHINE. The New Orleans Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a homicide investigation on Mardi Gras Day. According to police, NOPD arrested a 15-year-old in connection ...

Europe’s first Universal theme park is to open in Bedford in 2031 under a deal that will bring in an estimated £50bn to the UK economy. Visitors are likely to see rides based on the studio’s ...

South Africans are expressing outrage over what they perceive as offensive imagery during the “Zulu” parade at the recent Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans, USA. The annual carnival, which ended ...