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Carnival season is upon us, and many countries worldwide are putting on incredibly vibrant celebrations well worth attending. These are the best of the best.

In the run-up to Rio’s Carnival, follow the beat to this buzzy beach suburb, where the Brazilian city’s surf, food and music ...

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Discover the top Carnival destinations in Spain for 2025, from the dazzling parades of Tenerife to the satirical humour of ...

Brazil, the largest country in South America, boasts stunning beaches, the Amazon rainforest, and the famous Carnival festival. Visitors can marvel at Christ the Redeemer statue and explore the ...

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