Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, marks the final day of the Carnival season before Lent begins. Taking place on March 4 this year, ...

Afro-Brazilian religious followers conducted a vibrant cleansing ritual at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, just ...

Writer Marcelo Rubens Paiva was attacked while participating in the Acadêmicos do Baixo Augusta parade in downtown São Paulo ...

Both the U.S. and Canadian embassies have also recommended that tourists to the country stick to main cities and tourist ...

Carnival originated in Europe and can be traced back to the winter festivals that were celebrated in the Middle Ages. The ...

As one of the biggest festivals in the world begins in an iconic cruise destination, the U.S. is sharing a new security alert ...

During every carnival season on the island, there is only one place to be – Limassol. Starting this week, carnival ...

Brazilian dancing and even more samba live music. Finally, the festivities will conclude next Sunday, March 2 with the big Carnival Parade in Limassol. Kicking it off will again be Batukinio with ...

ROVERE: It's an opportunity for growing awareness of the climate change problems. CARNEIRO: This time of the year, he says, masses of hot air block the arrival of cold air from the South Pole, but ...

This year, the school’s parade pays tribute to Africa, women, and the Afro-Brazilian faith Candomblé, further cementing its deep cultural and social roots in the community.

Red Beans parade. 2 p.m. Monday, March 3. Bywater and Marigny. The Krewe of Red Beans is parading together with its bean ...