Known as the 'Greatest Show on Earth', Trinidad Carnival is a cultural extravaganza that showcases the island’s rich history and vibrant traditions. Expect to hear plenty of soca and steel-pan music, both of which were invented in Trinidad.
Salvador's Carnival is a musical feast, distinguished by its unique genre, axé, which blends African and Brazilian pop influences. The highlight of the festivities is the trio elétrico, a massive truck equipped with sound systems and live bands
Rio de Janeiro hosts the world’s largest Carnival, attracting millions of visitors each year. Samba music dominates the festivities, particularly during the spectacular parades at the Sambadrome. The city also boasts around 600 street parties
Dominica's Carnival, or Mas Dominik, is perfect for those who appreciate both cultural festivities and natural beauty. Known as the "nature isle" of the Caribbean, Dominica offers lush landscapes and outdoor adventures.
St. Maarten’s Carnival is a family-friendly celebration that combines Dutch and French influences. The events, primarily held in Philipsburg, are well-organized and themed, making them accessible and enjoyable for children.
Bermuda’s Carnival is a blend of beach relaxation and lively celebrations. The island is famous for its pink sand beaches, and Carnival here includes a variety of events such as parades, concerts, and the Raft Up, where boats anchor in the ocean
Oruro Carnival in Bolivia is renowned for its elaborate parades that blend Indigenous and Catholic traditions. Recognized by UNESCO as a 'Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity', the carnival features the 'Diablada' or Dance of the Devils
Anguilla is a culinary hotspot in the Caribbean, making it an ideal destination for food lovers during Carnival. The island’s 35-mile stretch is home to over 100 restaurants, offering a diverse range of culinary delights from beachside shacks