Venice's very existence inspires wonder, and during Carnival, this city of canals provides a fanciful backdrop for the festivities leading up to Lent. Costumes, and notably masks, have added to ...

Venice’s Carnival brings thousands of people to the lagoon city to watch the water procession, one of the event’s highlights, and check out people in elaborate costumes and masks who wander ...

People in carnival costumes parade across St. Mark's Square on February 3, 2024. Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP. The Venice Carnival kicked off in typically extravagant style over the past week, as ...

Venice's opulent Byzantine-inspired and Gothic architecture, crisscrossed by a network of canals, is an otherworldly sight at any time. Once a year, however, the people of Venice don decadent ...

For the past week the streets of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil have been filled with plenty of colour, music, dancing and incredible costumes! That's because the Rio Carnival, also known as the world's ...

Venice’s Carnival, a celebration of transgression ... They have made Carnival soulless,” said Nicoletta Lucerna, 50, a costume maker who is part of a group of Venetian families that host ...

The Venice Carnival – a tradition believed to date back to the late ... The Festa delle Marie – a beauty pageant during which 12 young local women are dressed up in Renaissance costumes and paraded ...

Venice’s Carnival brings thousands of people to the lagoon city to watch the water procession, one of the event’s highlights, and check out people in elaborate costumes and masks who wander ...

Venice’s Carnival brings thousands of people to the lagoon city to watch the water procession, one of the event’s highlights, and check out people in elaborate costumes and masks who wander ...