From spectacular parades to non-stop street parties across the city, Rio Carnival is one of the most liberating parties on ...

Brazil has been in party mode since February 13 with the 2026 Carnival celebration, which wraps up this weekend. The atmosphere has been especially festive in Rio de Janeiro, where city officials were ...

The Carnival celebrations significantly boosted hotel performance in Rio de Janeiro, pushing average daily rate (ADR) and ...

In Viareggio, spectacle arrives at street level. The clip shows the annual Viareggio Carnival in Tuscany, Italy, where large satirical papier-mâché floats parade through the route. Towering floats ...

Some traditions speak loudest when they choose to be playful. A towering carnival float rolls along the route in Viareggio, Italy. The filmer, Salvatore, told WooGlobe, “A brief glimpse of the magic ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- When Lourdes Barreto fled her home in Brazil's northeastern state of Paraiba as a teenager -- a move that launched her into sex work and a lifetime of activism -- she never imagined ...

The Escambia Westgate Center closed out Carnival season 2026 with its 33rd annual Mardi Gras parade on Feb. 20. More than 32 units including the krewes of Anarchy, Blues, Hip Huggers, the Marionettes, ...