Mardi Gras season is here and the Krewe of Rio has signaled the beginning with a royal king cake cutting and toasting event.

Let’s take a journey through 30 amazing facts about Brazil. By the time you reach the end, you might just be checking flights.

After days of Spanish fiestas, something magical happens: Benidorm hands the party over to the Brits BOUNCING down Benidorm’s strip on an inflatable horse, a wall of 15 Popeyes hurtles past me. Party ...

BOUNCING down Benidorm’s strip on an inflatable horse, a wall of 15 Popeyes hurtles past me. Party hits blast from a DJ on stage in the packed street as a man with a dartboard painted on his face ...

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Rio de Janeiro is the capital of Carnival in Brazil—a dazzling, five-day extravaganza of parades, music, and street parties. Photographer Marta Tucci documented the spectacle for T+L. “The parades at ...

“The parades at the Sambadrome are the central event of Carnival. For four nights, Rio’s top samba schools, of which there are more than 100, perform to themes of their choosing—this past year, many ...

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From Milan Fashion Week to Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. After strutting her stuff on the runway at the Tod’s, Dolce & Gabbana and Blumarine shows in Italy, Irina Shayk, 39, touched down in Brazil to ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sweat streamed down Talita Ferreira Sanches’ face as she pushed a cart loaded with beer and water up the winding, cobblestone streets in Rio de Janeiro last month, calling out to ...