This year, Brazil’s Carnival celebrations are expected to host 200,000 international tourists who are expected to contribute $200 million in revenue to the South American nation, said officials at ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Far from Rio de Janeiro's boisterous beach block parties and its world renowned Samba competitions, Carnival is ... residents celebrate the tradition of bate-bola.

Slinging mud. Several hundred mud-covered Carnival revelers paraded in the sleepy seaside town of Paraty in southeastern Brazil on Saturday, a decades-old tradition that has grown ever larger ...

Coastal cities like Salvador and Recife also have a strong Carnival tradition, while more recently, Brazil's largest metropolis, São Paulo, has emerged as an important Carnival destination.

The Brazilian Carnival is a lively and diverse festival that has something for everyone. If you're looking to experience Carnival in a famous destination, here are seven must-visit places: Rio de ...

Brazil’s Oscar Win for ‘I’m Still Here’ Just Made for the Craziest Carnival Ever. ... Carnival celebrations were raging across Rio on Sunday night when everyone stopped.

Watch again people gathered at Leme Beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday (10 February) for the Bloco street party for the Brazil Carnival.

The Parades. For starters, get your rest. Carnival is a nighttime event that goes into the wee hours of the morning. It’s recommended that you arrive at the Sambadromo no later than 9 p.m. so ...

Watch Brazil Carnival 2024 celebrations again as band Cordao de Boitata delighted revellers in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday (11 February). Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

Carnival celebrations were raging across Rio on Sunday night when everyone stopped. The Oscar for best international feature was about to be announced from Hollywood, and all eyes were fixed on ...