When is it, where is it and everything you need to know - The Brazilian celebration of culture kicks off this weekend ...

People go out wearing costumes, and local musicians as well as loads of alcohol keep the party going all day long. Some will keep partying throughout the night, as bars are also in carnival fever.

For the next two weeks, the floating city will be one big, spectacular party with costumed ... dressed in costumes, row during the carnival regatta in the ... [+] Grand Canal on February 05 ...

Donning a costume is a tradition taken seriously ... Grace Beard for Time Out I've been to London’s Notting Hill Carnival – another street party which often claims to be the second-biggest ...

Revellers dressed in glitzy, colourful costumes danced down the ... organisers said. Calabar carnival, known as "Africa's Biggest Street Party", is the highpoint of a month of festivities that ...

colourful costumes and dance on carnival floats which drive through the streets, along with steel pan bands. Sound systems stationed at static locations create a block party atmosphere ...