Days before the iconic Rio Carnival, the party has already begun on the streets of the Brazilian city, with revellers ...

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With 5 days until the official start of Carnival, the streets of Rio de Janeiro were crowded Sunday with bands and revelers ...

Travelling isn’t just about moving from one place to another. It’s about immersion – stepping into the rhythm of a new culture, tasting flavours unknown, and experiencing life through a different lens ...

Brazilian Carnival is a massive draw for travelers from all over the world, especially Americans. According to Airbnb, the U.S. ranks second in the number of nights booked in Rio de Janeiro during ...

And since it wouldn’t be a proper carnival without a good dose of dancing and singing, a series of live music performances are coming up. If you want a true taste of Brazil and Latin carnival ...

Carnival season always breathes life into the local economy of Rio de Janeiro's Vila Vintém favela – but particularly this year, after its Unidos de Padre Miguel samba school was elevated to the top ...

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The 14-time champion samba school Beija-Flor worked tirelessly on Tuesday (February 18) to have dazzling costumes and ...

Rio de Janeiro residents and tourists baked Monday in scorching temperatures as the city's crowded pre-Carnival street parties swung into full gear. The municipality's Rio Alert system recorded 44 ...

Aside from providing entertainment, samba has played a crucial role in shaping Rio's lifestyle, including taking a central role in its Carnival celebration – the most renowned in the world.

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