Greatest Show On Earth: How To Experience The Rhythm, Resistance, And Revelry Of Rio’s Carnival

Often called the “Greatest Show on Earth,” this legendary celebration draws in over a million locals and travelers who flood ...

Rio Carnival 2025: When is it, where is it and everything you need to know

Rio Carnival is one of the biggest, boldest and brightest events in the Brazilian calendar, and it’s taking the country’s ...
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A Rio Carnival parade will tell the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro will present the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake in the 16th century, highlighting the ongoing violence against transgender ...
Hartford Courant

Rio’s Carnival kicks off as mayor gives key to the city to King Momo

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s mayor handed over the key to the city to its Carnival monarch on Friday, opening King Momo’s five-day reign over the festivities. “Don’t call me. Call King Momo ...
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Sweltering heat at the Rio Carnival is prompting conversations about climate change

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro - the crowds, the colors, the rhythms - hot, hot, hot, literally. As Julia Carneiro reports, temperatures have topped 111 degrees in some areas of the Brazilian megalopolis.
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Rio’s Carnival kicks off as mayor gives key to the city to King Momo

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s mayor ...