also known as il-Karnival ta' Malta. Carnival in Malta dates back to the 15 th century. Since then a few iterations of carnival have popped up throughout the ...

Preparation begins well in advance for the Bonair Grand Karnaval Parade. In celebration ofLent’s approach Bonaire bursts alive with color, music, and dance. ...

It is the Caretos of Podence that draw in the crowds during Podence Carnaval. These disruptive spirits are the main feature of Podence Carnaval. These ...

Vaval, the King of Carnival, a satirical caricature leads Martinique’s Dimanche Gras celebrations. Beside him will sit the elected Queen of Carnival and ...

Burlamacco is the most popular figure of the Viareggio Carnevale in Tuscany. Burlamacco isgiant clown-like papier mache figure and the official mascot and ...

In Ecuador the Guaranda Carnival is one of the most epic. This festival honors the connection between the Spanish and Indigenous of Ecuador. The Father ...

Along the eastern coast of Central America, the comparsas of Belize flood neighborhoodstreets chanting and signing spreading frivolity each February. ...

This carnival celebration dates back to the 19th century where masks balls were often held. A street parade was later added to the festivities in the 1950s. ...

Indigenous and African cultures are celebrated during Barranquilla Carnival. BarranquillaCarnival calls itself the second largest in the world after Rio. ...

This three day festival is alive with mass merry-making and care free abandon. Introduced tocarnival by the Portuguese who ruled Goa centuries ago Goa ...