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Celebrate March 5 with these festive specials.
Mardi Gras Facts 2018: Traditions, History And How Christians Celebrate Fat Tuesday
The carnival season begins with parades in Catholic strongholds like Brazil, Venice, Uruguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and New Orleans.
German Teen Dumped In Boiling Cauldron At 'Witches Parade' In Eppingen
One of the highlights in this year’s parade — an annual celebration in the southwestern town of Eppingen since 2003 — was a handcart being pulled by witches with a pot placed over a real fire.
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Venice Carnival 2017 Photos: History, Masks And Elaborate Costumes Featured At Italy's Carnevale
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Brazil Carnival 2017: Videos And Photos From Rio De Janeiro, Sao Paulo As Revelers Take To The Streets
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Mardi Gras Foods: 13 Easy Recipes For King Cake, Jambalaya, Gumbo And Other New Orleans Traditions For Fat Tuesday
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Islam In Europe: German Police Tell Muslim Refugees To Avoid Attending Carnival Celebration
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The New York City Caribbean Carnival Parade also known as the the West Indian Day Parade with take place on Sept. 5.
Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony: Games Come To An End As Tokyo Takes The Flag
Parades, dance and music performances brought the curtains down on the games as Tokyo, host of the 2020 Summer Olympics, took the flag.
Brazil Corruption Scandal Update: Former President Lula Prepares For Graft Probe Testimony
Just a week after Brazil's annual carnival, the country's former president is set to defend himself in court.
What Is Mardi Gras? The History Of Fat Tuesday In New Orleans
Mardi Gras in the U.S. dates back to 1699, with roots in European pagan and Catholic traditions.
Venice Carnival Events 2016: Costumes, History, Masks, Balls, Abound At Italian Festival [PHOTOS]
The two-week festival draws visitors from all over the world.
New York City Caribbean Parade 2015: Concerts, Events, Parade Schedule For West Indian American Festival
Get the full list and schedule of the weekend's events, including the parade.
Coast Guard Searches For Virginia Tech Student Who Fell Off Carnival Cruise Ship Near Bahamas
The identity of the 21-year-old student has not yet been released.
Haiti Carnival Tragedy: State Funeral Led By Prime Minister Held For 17 Victims Of Disaster
Some at the funeral criticized the Haitian government for being lax on safety standards, which they say led to the tragedy.
At Least 20 People Killed, 60 Injured In Haiti Carnival Accident
The accident happened on the second day of the annual carnival when a live wire fell on a packed float.
Carnival Brazil 2015: Videos, Schedule And Photos From Rio And Salvador
About 2.5 million people take part in Salvador’s Carnaval, helping to boost the city’s economy every year.
Venice Carnival 2015: History, Masks, Costumes, Balls Abound At Italian Festival [PHOTOS]
Costumes are only limited by the wearer's imagination, with ancient Egyptian themes, jeweled accessories, creative headdresses and white masks often part of the style.
Mardi Gras Party Ideas 2015: Decorations, Food And Games For Throwing A Carnival Celebration
Buy beads online, fry the easiest beignets ever and put on some jazz.
Mardi Gras Parade Schedule 2015: When And Where To Watch The First Weekend Of Celebrations In New Orleans
Family Gras, a free street festival with parades and a food court of its own, is also scheduled for this weekend near New Orleans.
When Is Mardi Gras 2015? New Orleans, Rio, Venice To Host Epic Celebrations of Feasting and Revelry
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Carnival Cruise Virus Outbreak Infects 172 People, Ship Set To Soon Leave For Mexican Riviera
Federal health officials intercepted a cruise ship as it docked in California on Sunday, after dozens of people became ill with a norovirus.
Holland America's Westerdam Makes Port After Boiler-Room Blaze
A total of 2,086 guests and 798 crew members were aboard the cruise ship when the fire broke out.
Child Prostitution: The Brazil World Cup's Dark Side
The joy of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil has been diminished somewhat by an alarming child prostitution scourge.
Mardi Gras History And Facts: The Real Meaning Behind These 5 ‘Fat Tuesday’ Traditions
Since its early days in New Orleans, Mardi Gras has grown to colossal proportions and includes several familiar traditions.
Guide To Carnival Season 2014: Around The World From Rio To Tenerife
Gather all your feathers, strap on your samba outfit and prepare to earn some beads. Carnival season has arrived!
10 Biggest Travel News Stories Of 2013 (And Their Impact)
From Carnival’s fiasco at sea to the post-shutdown love for national parks, here’s a look back at the biggest travel news stories of 2013.
Cruise Industry’s Reputation Continues To Sink Months After Carnival Triumph Fiasco
Americans' opinion of the cruise industry hasn't bounced back since the Carnival Triumph fiasco. In fact, it's gotten worse.
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