Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.

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

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.

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

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

For the third consecutive year, the Municipality of Rethymno, in collaboration with the recycling program "Every Can Counts" ...

Want to enjoy the festivities by going to the best street parties? Check out the full list of the main blocks, parades and ...

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

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

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

From Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, we take a closer look at the top five cities to enjoy the iconic carnival celebrations in ...

The Sambodromo in Rio de Janeiro became a scene of faith and celebration as the traditional Wash of the Sapucaí took place on Sunday (February 23), a week before the start of Carnival. Could these ...