media: 18421015. quicklist: 7title: The Industry Behind Carnivaltext: About 700,000 people visit Rio de Janeiro during Carnival, which generates an estimated $500 million in revenue and employs ...

There's a reason people consider Brazil's Rio de Janeiro carnival the "greatest show on earth." It's five days of nonstop celebrations, music, and dancing and some of the most beautiful costumes ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A fire Monday gutted warehouses holding many of the elaborate, feather-and-sequin costumes and extravagant floats for Rio's Carnival parade, destroying the dreams and hard ...

Rio de Janeiro Carnival 2019 Parades Part 1: The Spectacular Floats, Dancers, and Costumes, in Pictures A cavalcade of color and eye-popping costumes. Published Mar 04, 2019 at 9:20 AM EST.

Brazil has gone a little less wild for this year's Carnival celebrations, with more demure costumes that represent the country’s numerous local celebrations. This shift in Carnival culture came ...

Firefighters leave after extinguishing a fire in a textile factory that specializes in making Carnival costumes and police uniforms in the northern part of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Feb. 12, 2025.

In the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, dozens of dogs have taken part in a costumed procession as Carnival celebrations kick off Ana Ionova Saturday 10 February 2024 18:50 GMT ...