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Itacaré , located in the state of Bahia in Brazil, is the small beach town that has it all. It has beautiful palm-tree lined beaches,...

Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is one of the most significant religious observances in Christian countries, commemorating the final days of Jesus Christ’s life, his crucifixion, and resurrection. In Brazil, a predominantly Catholic country, Semana Santa is celebrated with deep religious devotion, cultural traditions, and family gatherings. The observance begins on Palm Sunday and extends through Easter Sunday, with various rituals, processions, and culinary customs unique to Bra

UPDATE: Camarote tickets are the only remaining Sambadrome tickets available on Ticketmaster Brazil  - the only official site for Sambadrome tickets. Camarotes offer you an all-inclusive VIP experience. Choose which Camarote is right for you , or book your Sambadrome Tickets for 2026 NOW! *Carnaval Passaporte tickets and Sambista tickets went on sale in June 2025 and are already sold out. *Arquibancada Tickets went on sale on 19 October 2025 and are already sold out. The Samb

Lollapalooza Brazil 2026 is just around the corner! The iconic music festival will take over São Paulo’s Autódromo de Interlagos, from 20 - 22 March 2026, with major international headliners including Sabrina Carpenter, Deftones, Chappell Roan, Skrillex, Lorde, and Tyler, the Creator. Tickets are on sale now , including day passes, three-day passes, and Lolla Lounge passes. There are also three official side-shows scheduled. Known for its eclectic mix of top-tier global ar

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Carnival is all about music, dancing, and pure joy in the streets—but if you're heading to a bloco  (one of the many street parties...

The Carnival in Salvador, the heart of Bahia, is an electrifying celebration known for its trio elétrico parades, transforming the city...

The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is world-famous for its samba parades, lively street blocos (parties), and electrifying atmosphere that...

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Disclaimer: This article contains affiliate links, meaning if you buy a product using these links I may receive a small commission. Thanks for your support! Carnival in Brazil is one of the most spectacular festivals in the world, famous for its vibrant music and dancing, and, of course, the dazzling costumes. Whether you're attending a samba parade at the Sambadrome , or joining a bloco (street party), knowing what to wear is essential to fully embrace the spirit of Carniva

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The blocos, also called "bloco de rua" or "bloco de carnaval", are community-organized street parties that have become the lifeblood of...

Brazil is a country known for it's parties and festivals - and their elaborate New Year's Eve celebration is no exception. New Year’s...

Salvador , the capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia , is famous for its exciting nightlife, centered around samba, forró, and live...

Rio de Janeiro ’s Carnival, (Carnaval de Rio de Janeiro in Portuguese) is one of the world’s most exhilarating cultural events. The...

Brazil is renowned for its vibrant culture, music, and lively festivals that attract visitors from all over the world. each year Brazil hosts a wide variety of festivals that showcase its mix of diverse cultures, musical talent, and love for dance and celebration. Though the most famous festival is undoubtedly Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro , celebrated nationwide with parades and street parties, the country’s festival calendar extends far beyond this event. These festivals draw

Paraty , a charming colonial town on Brazil's Costa Verde, is not just famous for its well-preserved historic center and stunning...

Tickets for Rio de Janeiro Carnival 2026 are already on sale. Check here  to find out how to get tickets and don't forget you book your...