RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Far from Rio de ... which will make up the mask covering Bem Feito — or the Well Done crew's faces. Carnival is done very differently in Rio's outskirts, not at ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil’s Carnival is back. Glittery and outrageous costumes are once again being prepared. Samba songs will ring out 'til dawn at Rio de Janeiro’s sold-out parade grounds.

Rio de Janeiro's carnival parades returned this weekend in a swirl of glitter, sequins and samba for the festival's first full-on edition since Covid-19 and Brazil's divisive elections.

Until recently, the city didn't even participate in Brazil's much-anticipated carnival season. However, Belo Horizonte's young Carnival has quickly become one of Brazil's most popular. This year's ...

In February, I spent a week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with friends for the Rio Carnival festival. Seeing the floats and performers, and places my Brazilian grandpa told me about, felt magical.

Rio de Janeiro has declared a state of public health emergency due to an epidemic of dengue fever, just days before Carnival celebrations are set to take place across Brazil. The city’s mayor ...

Women are taking their rightful place in Rio's "Carnival of the streets" — the "bate-bolas," translated literally, as ball beaters. Women are breaking ... will make up the mask covering Bem ...