Rio Open 2027 Plays Rio de Janeiro 13 to 21 February
The Rio Open 2027 tennis tournament runs 13 to 21 February in Rio de Janeiro, with Eventim tickets from about...
October 16, 2026Section
Carnival
Carnival News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
What to Do in Johannesburg in October 2026
Johannesburg in October 2026: Mamma Mia! opens 16 October, the Market Theatre holds its first Queer Festival and Zonke plays...
October 14, 2026
Electric Daisy Carnival Mexico City Runs 19 to 21 February
EDC Mexico 2027 runs Friday 19 to Sunday 21 February at Mexico City's racetrack. Three-day passes start at US$218 for...
October 14, 2026
Dominican Republic Culture, the Key Figures to Know in 2026
Dominican Republic culture explained: merengue, bachata, writers, baseball stars, film and carnival, and the key figures US visitors should know...
October 14, 2026
Colombian Traditions Holidays and Family Celebrations
Colombian traditions explained for US visitors: the Novena, Día de las Velitas, the Pasto and Barranquilla carnivals and 19 public...
October 14, 2026
Colombia People Culture and Daily Life Explained
Who are Colombia people? Census data, regional identities, family customs, the estrato system and what US visitors should know in...
October 14, 2026
Brazil Public Holidays 2027 With Dates and Long Weekends
Brazil holidays 2027: all ten national holidays with weekdays, Carnival dates, the long weekends, and what closes, from banks to...
October 14, 2026
Do US Citizens Need a Visa for Brazil? Yes, US$80.90 E-Visa
Yes: US citizens need a Brazil e-visa, US$80.90 a person, processed in up to 10 business days, for up to...
October 14, 2026
Rio Carnival 2027 Parade Schedule With Dates and Tickets
Rio Carnival 2027 runs 7 to 9 February at the Sambadrome, with grandstand seats from about US$50 and the full...
October 14, 2026