The Latest: From small dogs to big cats, a day inside Brazil's wild Carnival parties
For almost two decades, hundreds of dogs in the upscale Barra da Tijuca region in Rio de Janeiro have wagged their tails to samba music at the Blocao Carnival street party. They did it once again on ...
Oscar fever for Brazil’s Fernanda Torres has made her this year’s Carnival muse
Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.
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Brazil’s Carnival is a global phenomenon, renowned for its exuberant parades, vibrant samba rhythms and dazzling costumes.
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Rio de Janeiro’s mayor handed over the key to the city to its Carnival monarch. King Momo’s five-day reign over the festivities opened on Friday.
Carnival’s canine street party delights with superhero dogs and samba music
About 100 dogs happily wagged their tails to samba music while socialising at the Blocao street party. The event drew around ...
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Paws on parade: Rio’s Carnival street party turns dogs into superheroes, cartoon stars
During Carnival, groups like Sons of Gandhi promote Afro-Brazilian culture, while events like the Blocao Carnival party bring joy to pets and their owners. Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping ...
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The Latest: From small dogs to big cats, a day inside Brazil's wild Carnival parties
To be Brazilian is to be of Carnival ... de Janeiro have wagged their tails to samba music at the Blocao Carnival street party. They did it once again on Saturday, but with a big improvisation ...
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Oscar fever for Brazil's Fernanda Torres has made her this year's Carnival muse
"Fernanda Torres' Impersonators", during a pre-Carnival street party where some dressed as Torres' beloved TV characters, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) ...