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Planning a trip to Brazil is exciting—sun-soaked beaches, vibrant cities, and rich cultural experiences await. However, ...
One could say a churrasco (barbecue) tops the priority list for many Brazilians. Those who can afford it have one almost ...
On Easter Sunday, the soul of Lagos Island stirred to life. The Fanti Carnival surged through its storied streets like a ...
The Brazilian Cultural Arts Center of Santa Barbara (BCACSB) will host the first Santa Barbara Latin Festival and Salsa Social, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3 ...
Lagos State government has revived the Afro-Brazilian Heritage with the Fanti Carnival, which has long been a cornerstone of ...
As the most recognisable bossa nova song, 'The Girl From Ipanema' is a classic. However, beneath that lies a strange divide ...
Lagos pulsed with history and vibrant hues as the 2025 Fanti Carnival painted the streets with a joyous Afro-Brazilian celebration.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed the return of the Lagos Fanti Carnival, calling it a radiant celebration of culture, ...
Lagos, Nigeria—Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring ...
The Secret Agent represents Brazil in the international event in which the country has participated since 1949 — the year it ...