Rio de Janeiro's famed Carnival bacchanalia hit full stride on Saturday, as hundreds of thousands roared into the streets for one of the city's oldest and by far its biggest "bloco" street party ...

About 100 dogs wagged their tails to samba music and socialized at the so-called Blocao street party, where about 300 people and their pets gathered in the neighborhood of Barra da Tijuca, on Rio ...

Emerging Markets Report Rio’s Carnival: Not just a local party anymore Huge street fair seen as warm-up for World Cup and Olympics ...

A cultural phenomenon from Rio de Janeiro's suburbs is conquering Brazil. At the Baile Charme, the city's traditional Black music parties, collective dancing fosters community and identity, as per ...

Whatever the future holds, Sunday's party was all about Brazil, a final party designed to be more low-key than the opening, which focused heavily on Rio.

About 100 dogs wagged their tails to samba music and socialized at the so-called Blocao street party, where about 300 people and their pets gathered in the neighborhood of Barra da Tijuca, on Rio ...