In a time of political hostility and violence, a samba school in Rio de Janeiro decided to highlight the realities of the ...

Heritage pride in the samba schools of Rio de Janeiro is just one important symbol of a 3,000-plus-word legacy that is still ...

The roots of Brazilian Carnival trace back to the Portuguese colonial period when European settlers brought their festive traditions to Brazil in the 17th century. These celebrations were heavily ...

With peaks and beaches, the city is stunning 24 hours a day. After sunset, here are some ideas of things to do in Rio de ...

Brazil’s Carnival is a global phenomenon, renowned for its exuberant parades, vibrant samba rhythms and dazzling costumes.

Clowns complete with red noses and tutus sung Carnival songs to sick children on the pediatric ward of a Rio de Janeiro ...

Great photos of Carnival celebrations around the world as people in cities and villages take to the streets with music, ...

Still, many pundits accused Neymar of not focusing on his career, which he is trying to revive at the Brazilian club after spells at Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, and Al-Hilal. “He chose Carnival ...

At least 13 people have died in floods in the Argentine port city of Bahía Blanca. Torrential rain forced more than 1,200 residents to leave their homes and large parts of the city have been left ...

A reveler attends the Galo da Madrugada (Dawn Rooster) parade during the 2025 Sao Paulo Carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil on March 4, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) Revelers attend the Galo da Madrugada (Dawn ...

In 1959, an unassuming guitarist/vocalist named João Gilberto from the Brazilian state of Bahia started a quiet revolution with his recordings “Chega de Saudade (No More Blues)" and “Desafinado (Off ...

While tennis insiders and obsessives have been watching 18-year-old Brazilian player Joao Fonseca for months now—at least since he rolled his way through the Next Gen ATP Finals, taking the ...