An ancient and lively carnival of devils chasing women playfully brought a joyful atmosphere in a village in northeastern ...

A mural inspired by a visit and meeting with the pontiff in the Vatican in January was unveiled on Tuesday in the village of ...

During Carnival, the small Brazilian town of Sao Luiz do Paraitinga’s calm everyday life transforms into a joyful party known ...

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 ...

A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro will present the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake in the 16th century as a means to spotlight trans people’s struggle in Brazil, where more of them ...

Vendors are a fixture at Rio’s Carnival street parties. They scour Instagram pages for times and locations, coordinate on WhatsApp groups, then race across parks and up hills, from Rio’s downtown to ...

The much-anticipated Goa Carnival 2025 is set to bring a riot of colors, music, and excitement from February 28 to March 4. This lively event, deeply rooted in Goa’s Portuguese heritage ...

A mural inspired by a visit and meeting with the pontiff in the Vatican in January has been unveiled Tuesday in the village ...

giant puppets and songs known in Portuguese as ‘marchinhas.’ Carnival in the big Brazilian cities like Rio de Janeiro is a combination of world-famous parades by samba schools who spend all ...

With Pope Francis' health continuing to be of concern for Catholics worldwide, the Portuguese Caretos paid ... one of the most ancient and traditional carnival celebrations in Portugal.