The West Indian American Day Parade, with its intricate and colorful masquerade costumes, vibrant soca music, and vendors selling a tantalizing array of Caribbean dishes, attracts nearly two million ...

Every January, St. Croix’s annual Crucian Christmas Festival concludes with a spectacular vision: A Carnival procession makes its way through downtown Frederiksted, bringing with it revelers wearing ...

Born in Trinidad & Tobago during the 1700s, Carnival was created by plantation slaves as a celebration of the beginning of Lent. They would create homemade costumes and participate in a masquerade, ...

Brooklyn’s annual Caribbean festivities — the traditional “J’Ouvert” parade and the big “New York Carnival” — exist in a world separate from the U.S. Tennis Association’s (USTA) U.S. Open tournament ...

Three sisters masquerade before the Parade of Bands at Miami Carnival on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, at Miami-Dade County Fair Expo. Alie Skowronski askowronski@miamiherald.com Brooklyn native Destiny ...

Dorchester danced to the beat of the Caribbean on Saturday as hundreds paraded through the streets in colorful costumes at the 49th Caribbean Carnival. Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley said the parade ...

The sun‑kissed streets of downtown Victoria swirled with rhythm and color on Saturday, July 4, as the i‑Land Fest Caribbean ...

Every year, social media pages are splashed with colorful images of feathers, powder and bacchanal–which could only mean one thing: Carnival has arrived. I’ve traveled to over eight Caribbean ...

Notting Hill Carnival is one of London’s most important cultural celebrations and one of Europe’s largest Carnival events.

The Caribbean beckons travelers with pristine beaches, lush rainforests and plentiful all-inclusive resorts, but this region is also home to rich cultures that have spread around the world.