Rio Carnival is one of the biggest, boldest and brightest events in the Brazilian calendar, and it’s taking the country’s tourism capital by storm next week. The sound of samba rings ...

Brazil's most famous carnival celebrations have taken place in Rio de Janeiro. More than 70,000 people gathered at the city's huge concrete arena known as the Sambadrome, where samba schools ...

17. In 2020, Carnival brought more than 2 million tourists to Rio. During Carnival, the city will open 10 care centers and an emergency operations shelter, and it will allocate hospital beds ...