Brooklyn native Destiny Richard spent close to $4,500 on her trip to South Florida for Miami Carnival this past weekend, including airfare, event tickets, an Airbnb and an intricate neon green costume ...

There’s something almost magnetic about carnivals. The energy, the colors, the way a whole city seems to pulse with life. They’re not just parties or tourist attractions. These celebrations bind ...

See shots of “the world’s biggest party” from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The parade in Navalmoral de la Mata starts in the afternoon but lasts well over three hours, ushering revelers into ...