Lady Gaga will give a free concert on Copacabana Beach Saturday night, the second such show in as many years organized by Rio ...

Here's how I was able to save more than $600 on a five-night hotel stay in Rio during Carnival by buying Hilton Honors points ...

The Rio de Janeiro Carnival is a massive economic powerhouse, significantly impacting both the local and national economy of Brazil. The Carnival creates over 50,000 direct and indirect jobs ...

according to a 2019 report by MUCA and Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. They often spend hours on public transport each day trekking into the city from the poor periphery. During Carnival, being ...

The world-famous Rio de Janeiro Carnival is in full swing, with thousands of dancers taking part in extravagant parades through the city's streets. Rio's 12 top samba schools are represented with ...

For Irina, this was a challenge unlike any runway Rio de Janeiro's Carnival is an annual event for many. But for 39-year-old Russian model Irina Shayk, it was her first. She made a stunning debut ...

We find out at a samba school preparing for the Rio carnival, which - along with football - is as close to a national cultural event as you can get.

The carnival, which has earned the distinction of being “The Greatest Show on Earth,” saw participants in dazzling costumes and energetic performances.

Rio de Janeiro, Carnival under Fire by Ruy Castro (2004): Part of Bloomsbury’s The Writer and the City series, Ruy Castro’s entry is a good-humored, good-natured social history of Rio and its ...

Finding an affordable place to stay during Carnival can be difficult ... This is also the season when Rio de Janeiro sees the most rainfall, so pack an umbrella. Key Events Crowds and hot summer ...

To mark the France-Brazil 2025 season, which takes place in France from April to September, and the 200th anniversary of ...

Even the city’s name ‘Rio de Janeiro’ is Portuguese ... He’s taking part in the Rio Carnival! People dress up in amazing costumes and play lots of Samba music.