Our motto was “No man left behind,” but in an ocean of people packed like the Tokyo subway during rush hour, these efforts almost proved futile. Linking arms with my traveling companions, I attempted ...

Starting the new year with Carnevale may well become an annual tradition that local and international travellers will be adding permanently to their pink itineraries. l Tickets are R280 at the ...

IBTimes UK presents a gallery featuring the best photos of the most creative costumes and masks at this year's Venice Carnival. The Carnevale di Venezia is among the oldest carnivals in the world.

Perhaps the most iconic image of Venetian Carnevale are the masks, which are often adorned with gems and other expensive fabrics, such as silk, which was imported from China to Venice. Cross reminded ...

So, Canaletto Ristorante Veneto has channeled its Italian roots even deeper, staging a 12-day party of sorts pegged to the annual Carnevale festival ... elaborate masks for every diner, a live ...