Brazil’s biggest party is just days away. Right now, revellers across the country are stocking up on glitter, body ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools. It’s Fernanda Torres, who’s competing for the best actress Oscar ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping up, from the raucous street parties to the glitzy parades. Carnival kicked off Friday afternoon, with Saturday marking the first full day of ...

See the schedules for the main carnival parades in Brazil and apps so you don't miss a single moment of the festivities.

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). In a country known for celebrations – chief among them the Rio Carnival, which takes place annually between February and March – ...

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SAO PAULO — (AP) — HOLD FOR 10 AM EST, SUNDAY MARCH 2 Brazil's Carnival muse this year isn't one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools. It's Fernanda Torres, who's ...