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Brazil: Rio de Janeiro Declares Health Emergency After Massive Dengue Outbreak Just Before Carnival

February means that it is already Carnival season in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. However, the Carnival may get a bit complicated as a dengue outbreak is happening.

Mexico: Carnival Celebrations Around Ciudad de Mexico

Mexico City Celebrates Traditional Carnivals This March

Mar 08, 2023 09:10 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Here are some of Mexico City's best Carnivals this March.

Life in Brazil: Get to Know the Culture of the Country That Is Home to World's Most Famous Carnaval

Jun 25, 2022 06:30 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Brazil is known for its globally famous celebration, Carnaval, and for its rainforests, beaches, and city life. Here's what you should know about its culture.

Mexico: 8 People Hurt After Truck With Fireworks Exploded at Carnival Parade in Puebla

Mar 22, 2022 06:25 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

At least eight people in Mexico were injured after a truck with fireworks exploded during a spring carnival parade in Puebla state.

Brazil Carnival 2022: Thousands took to Streets of Roo De Janeiro Defying Ban on Festive Celebrations

Brazil Carnival 2022: Thousands Took to Streets of Rio De Janeiro Defying Ban on Festive Celebrations

Feb 27, 2022 10:09 PM EST By Joshua Summers

Thousands of people from Brazil celebrated this year's carnival, despite the ban on street parties imposed in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Brazilian Designer and Entrepreneur Andreia Cardoso Promotes Positive Body Image With Swimsuits for the Modern Latina

Jun 03, 2014 11:14 AM EDT By Melissa Castellanos

Being Brazilian is more than just genetics for Brazil native Andreia Cardoso, a designer and co-owner of swimwear brand Corpo Bonito. It's a lifestyle, a mindset and a business model for the Brazilian sports and swimwear company, whose mission is to help women embrace their curves and diverse body types and feel more comfortable about themselves at the beach.

'American Horror Story' Season 4 Set in a Carnival

Mar 18, 2014 04:57 AM EDT By Auj Lazaro

The biggest horror anthology series of FX is getting ready with a whole new setting to make "American Horror Story" season 4 fans a lot more excited. After the haunted house, the asylum and the coven, the next spooky setting is said to take place in a carnival.

All You Need to Know About Carnaval's History, Music & Tourism

Mar 03, 2014 03:01 PM EST By Kevin Li

The festival draws millions of tourists a year

Cruise Ship Sickness Review: Will Food Poisoning and Drunk Captains Await Your Next Voyage?

Feb 01, 2014 02:26 PM EST By Matthew Reis

Cruise Ships used to have a great reputation.