In 2023, the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism estimated that Rio Carnival would attract 46 million domestic and international visitors to the first post-pandemic parades, celebrations and street ...

In the run-up to Rio’s Carnival, follow the beat to this buzzy beach suburb, where the Brazilian city’s surf, food and music ...

Photograph: Grace Beard for Time Out I've been to London’s Notting Hill Carnival – another street party which often claims to be the second-biggest, after Rio – many times. But, in terms of ...

Rio de Janeiro’s street carnival parades may be off but other parts of South America are returning to their traditional celebrations following a ban during 2021 as a result of COVID-19 measures.

Revelers kicked off the 2025 carnival season with an unofficial carnival opening, with street parties around Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. (AP video/Lucas Dumphreys) 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto ...

Rio’s highly anticipated ball is always the first of Lafayette's Carnival season. It usually sets the stage for the revelry that is to come during Mardi Gras. We say, let the party begin!

Carnivals kick off in February, the perfect time to squeeze in one last wild party before embracing a bit more ...

At informal street parties, anything goes, but samba is important as a communal dance in Rio. The modern Carnival only took ...