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Colourful characters and frenzied rhythms take centre stage in many European cities during the carnival celebrations in ...

VENICE — As the annual Venice Carnival peaked in early March, a cultural performance highlighting traditional Chinese attire took center ... Gorgeous costumes and intricate masks are hallmarks of the ...

Rio’s beaches Copacabana and Ipanema need little introduction. Instead, go to the locals’ beach Praia Vermelha in the ...

Each day begins with ceremony — a prayer, a traditional song and a cleansing smudge to ground the participants and masks in a space of spiritual well-being. "We're trying to establish a new way ...

A month-long course in Elsipogtog, N.B., is teaching eight artists the skill of Mi’kmaw traditional hand-carved mask making. Instructor Gordon Sparks, from Pabineau, N.B., learned the skill from ...

Since 2014, mining giant Rio Tinto has taken water from nine bores in the Bungaroo Valley, around 1,400km north of Perth, with state government permission to extract 10 gigalitres (10 billion ...

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"I think to myself I'm failing as a traditional owner in what my responsibility is to the land," Ms James said. Since 2014, mining giant Rio Tinto has taken water from nine bores in the Bungaroo ...

From the opulent parades in Rio de ... while Carnival celebrations share a common festive spirit, they vary greatly in their cultural significance and expression worldwide. In Venice, the Carnival is ...