Laissez les bons temps rouler Essays

Laissez les bon temps rouler! The Mardi Gras culture is all about letting the good times roll and is a happy culture full of amazing traditions. Mardi Gras culture, for me, has always been a family associated culture. My family spends much time with each other bonding over king cake and crawfish. Tasty king cakes, beautiful masks, massive parades, giant floats, picnics, ridiculous costumes, and long gorgeous beads-all amazing festivities of the greatest culture to ever exist, my Mardi Gras culture

Louisiana “Laissez le bon temps rouler!” or “Let the good times roll!” the crowd roars through the streamers and illuminated streets of Louisiana. Hundreds of people are in the crowd, and in the middle of the crowd, there’s a gigantic green, orange, and blue dragon float, making its way up Napoleon Avenue. You can smell the mouth-watering food from restaurants. People cheer, dance, run, jump, and play around. You can see the majestic Mississippi River, the second longest river in the U.S. This

to New Orleans, the French Quarter, food, music, and the Southern hospitality are all just a small part of why tourist should venture beyond Bourbon Street. Its beauty and charm will never let you down. And as we say here in the south, “laissez le bon temps rouler” let the good times

in Louisiana. Louisiana has a mix of various cultures, such as Creole and Cajun cultures. These cultures believe to live in the moment, and do not give much thought in regards to future consequences of living in the moment. The phrase laissez les bons temps rouler [let the good times roll] reflects this belief. This belief can negatively impact childhood obesity, and the beliefs found in Louisiana’s culture may be one of the many reasons why Louisiana has such a high childhood obesity prevalence