A typical Carnival day in Brazil starts around 7 a.m., when the first blocos — as the free street parties are known— start their loud and colorful musical journey down the city's streets.

A fire in a factory that produces costumes for the carnival in Rio de Janeiro has left 10 people hospitalized, health ...

Revelers leave a train station on their way to the pre-Carnival "Caxias Water Planet" street party, in Duque de Caxias, Rio ...

While many countries celebrate Valentine’s Day on February 14, Brazil takes a slightly different approach, marking the ...

When is Carnival (or Carnaval ... people from the entire world join blocos (the official name for Brazilian street parties) 24 hours a day, from Friday to Tuesday, on cobblestone streets with ...

Brazil's famed Carnival is to begin Friday, amid rows over sex and security, and a plea from the government for the nation's festival-goers to take it easy this year. Brazil's famed Carnival is to ...

Brazil captivates visitors with its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, the vast Amazon rainforest, the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, and the energetic Carnival festival. The country also ...

Heavy rains and floods in São Paulo state, Brazil, killed at least 36 people on Sunday. The city of São Sebastião was one of the hardest hit with dozens of people missing after at least 50 ...

Brazil’s Ministry of Health has begun to distribute the 128.6 million condoms purchased to guarantee the protection of those who participate in Carnival 2020 later this month.