A fire in a Rio de Janeiro factory shattered the dreams of three samba schools, whose costumes were destroyed 16 days before Carnival.

Six-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt gave fans something to smile about after he did a samba dance during his press conference. Bolt was joined on stage with dancers and even admitted getting ...

Events take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s most cosmopolitan city. All the main samba competitions between rival dance schools and parades take place in the Sambadrome – a purpose-built ...

Dance to the samba beats at Lapa. Relax on world-famous beaches like Copacabana. Uncover the lesser-known neighborhoods, ...