Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The “Iron” costume, seen here in the men’s version, was named for “the first strike, very heartbeat and soul of the rhythm section ...

You’ve heard of Caribbean carnivals – the epic fetes aka parties, the nonstop partying, the intoxicating soca music, lack of sleep and countless stories of it being an absolute must experience for any ...

Maria Lucia de Souza, president of the Capim Branco samba school, prepares a costume recycled from Rio de Janeiro's carnival AFP Holding a dazzling jewel-encrusted crown decorated with green and ...

In a gem of a show at Efraín López gallery in Tribeca through October 26, Braxton Garneau takes Trinidad's legendary carnival costumes to the next level in his new series of mixed-media works.

While the beginning of Lent is always a time of introspection, there is a serious turn up that happens in the isles of Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad Carnival, revered as the original Carnival is a two ...

These Carnival Costumes Are Seriously the Most Amazing Things You'll See All Day I don't know about your neck of the woods, but outside my apartment it's freezing cold and everything is covered in ...

We partied morning to morning, and a joyous spirit permeated everything; speech, customs and appearances. The centrepiece of it all were wheeled fantasy islands (floats) inhabited by amazingly ...

Those beaded and feathered costumes that parade throughout Miami Carnival may be fewer and farther between this year, as organizers say rising costs and immigration fears are dampening participation ...

Every January, St. Croix’s annual Crucian Christmas Festival concludes with a spectacular vision: A Carnival procession makes its way through downtown Frederiksted, bringing with it revelers wearing ...

The Yardmas Carnival costume reveal streamed world-wide was graced with a surprise guest, Canadian born comedy star Nicole Arbour. Arbour was met with a roar of cheers and applause when she emerged ...