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Círio de Nazaré (The Taper of Our Lady of Nazareth), is a Roman Catholic religious event held annually in Belém , the capital of the...

Planning to experience the magic of Rio Carnival in 2026? Don’t miss your chance to secure the highly sought-after tickets for the Sambadrome Parade. The first tickets went on sale on 3 June 2025  and are sold out within just a few days. The next round of tickets will be released on 19 October 2025. When booked directly through Ticketmaster Brazil , the official ticketing partner, this is your best opportunity to lock in authentic access at the best price. Avoid the inflated

Festa do Divino Espirito Santo, or the Festival of the Holy Spirit, is one of Brazil's most cherished religious celebrations. Rooted in...

UPDATE: Arquibancada Tickets go on sale 19 October 2025, and will sell out FAST. Tickets are only R$200- R$230 if booked through Ticketmaster Brazil  - the official site for Sambadrome tickets. Book your Sambadrome Tickets for 2026 NOW! *Carnaval Passaporte tickets (3 day tickets) and Sambista (1 day tickets) went on sale in June and are already sold out The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí, commonly known as the Sambadrome, is a purpose-built parade area in Rio de Janeiro, Bra

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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...

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

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...