Members of the Padre Miguel samba school performing at the Sambadrome during Carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. REUTERS ...

Rio Carnival is both rooted in European pagan ... All they have to do is purchase one of their chosen school’s official costumes and rehearse with the group. However, it’s worth getting ...

Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.

Carnival in the Brazilian city has two sides ... The street parties are where you put on a zany costume and seize your main character moment, or show some skin and then cover it with glitter. Hand the ...

The Beija-Flor samba school has been crowned winner of Rio de Janeiro's celebrated carnival parade competition. Thousand ...

The facility produces costumes for Rio's carnival. [Photo: RS/Fotos Públicas] According to a recent study by the Observatory on Workplace Health and Safety, on average, a worker is killed on the ...

From February to March each year, Brazil enters its most vibrant season. As the rhythm of the drums begins, music and ...

As Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival celebrations began, dozens of dogs dressed in vibrant costumes joined their owners for the annual "Blocão" parade in Barra da Tijuca. The event saw nearly 300 ...

Irina Shayk made her debut at Rio de Janeiro's Carnival festivities in a bedazzled skin-baring look and shared some snaps of her look to Instagram.

The queens and muses who light up the jaw-dropping, heart-pounding Rio Carnival are once again preparing to don their spectacular costumes and strut their stuff in front of millions watching from ...

Rio Carnival is one of the biggest ... With millions dancing to the beat of bloco street parties in a sea of costumes, colour and caipirinha cocktails, and thousands seated inside the purpose ...