RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping ... about and paw playfully like large felines, with elaborate make-up to match. “It’s a space that allows us to express a ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Far from Rio ... which will make up the mask covering Bem Feito — or the Well Done crew's faces. Carnival is done very differently in Rio's outskirts, not at all ...

In February, I spent a week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with friends for the Rio Carnival festival. Seeing the floats and performers, and places my Brazilian grandpa told me about, felt magical.