RIO DE JANEIRO – Making out at one of Rio de Janeiro's alcohol-soaked Carnival street parties just got a little easier, with the debut Monday of a party dedicated to the hookup app Tinder. The ...

Watch live as revelers in Rio de Janeiro take to the streets in a pre-Carnival party to warm up their engines on Saturday, 27 January. The pre-carnival events take place in the weeks leading up to the ...

The hottest temperatures in five decades were melting Carnaval revelry Tuesday after five days of dancing, drinking and smooching. "I never thought I would say this, but it is too hot to party," said ...

Despite the (Zika) viral headlines, over three million Carnaval revelers are expected in Rio de Janeiro. The main samba parade, February 5-8, is enormous, and six of the 12 best samba schools march to ...

Rio's Carnaval kicked off Friday night with the traditional samba parades at the Sambadromo, where large samba schools compete to see who are the best dancers, the best singers, the best wild float ...

Avoid being alone in a crowd, opt for canned drinks over potentially drugged cocktails, scan a QR code to access emergency resources—as Rio enters carnival season, there has been a flood of advice on ...

Neymar managed to resist the temptation to head for Rio this year but the famous celebration has long held a special fascination for the game's stars February 2020 marked a unique milestone for Neymar ...

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