CARNIVAL

HUFFPOST VIDEO
The Grand History Of Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras, or “Fat Tuesday,” brings beads, costume balls and bold celebrations to the streets of New Orleans and cities around the world.
Savanna Goodman
ARTS & CULTURE
Stark And Beautiful Photos Of Resilience From The Storm-Battered U.S. Virgin Islands
By Denver Nicks, Contributor
Journalist. Rambler.
“Although I'm saddened by the destruction that has taken place and how it has affected myself and those I love, I am optimistic
Jesus rides an escalator
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WEIRD NEWS
This Jesus Needs A Minor Miracle To Ride An Escalator
By Ed Mazza
Mind the cross.
MIAMI
Not Brainwashed by Soca Brainwash.
By Ayana Malaika Crichlow, Contributor
Caribbean Writer. Sensitive, emotional and evolving observer o...
Well yes, folks. I took my fabulous self to Soca Brainwash after deciding that I wasn't going to party much for Miami Carnival
QUEER VOICES
Anne Steele: "Love Can Take Us There" Takes Over Provincetown As The Official 2016 Carnival Anthem!
By Michael Cook, Contributor
Entertainment Editor, Out In Jersey Magazine
You had some big news recently; your song with your co-writers Shane Stevens and Stephony Smith, "Love Can Take Us There
BOOKS
7 Books That Take You Inside the Strange and Wonderful World of Carnivals
By Off the Shelf, Contributor
Read. Recommend. Repeat.
13 Books You Should Read Before Summer Ends... And We're Giving Them All Away! The Tumbling Turner Sisters by Juliette Fay
BUSINESS
Will the Ugly American return to Cuba?
By Julia Sagebien, Contributor
Associate Professor, Dalhousie University and Policy Council A...
The implication is that on the one hand, the American company will be expected to comply with Cuban state dictates on social
TRAVEL
Top 3 Must See Cruise Ships Of 2016!
By Spencer Aronfeld , Contributor
Personal Injury Lawyer; Author and Civil Rights Activist
The year 2016 is certainly turning out to be one of the most exciting in the history of the cruise line industry with the launching of three new ships designed and destined to change forever the cruise experience many have enjoyed in the past.
TRAVEL
Carnival's New Ship "Vista" Features The World's First Beer Brewery At Sea
By Spencer Aronfeld , Contributor
Personal Injury Lawyer; Author and Civil Rights Activist
The 133,500-ton Vista has a maximum passenger capacity of 4,980 and boasts what we believe is the first-ever craft beer brewery at sea.
TRAVEL
Carnival's Cuban Crisis is Over, For Now...
By Spencer Aronfeld , Contributor
Personal Injury Lawyer; Author and Civil Rights Activist
However, when Carnival--which maintains its corporate headquarters just a few miles from our law office--decided it would
TRAVEL
Why I'm Not Cruising to Cuba with Carnival this Summer
By Spencer Aronfeld , Contributor
Personal Injury Lawyer; Author and Civil Rights Activist
As a maritime lawyer in Miami, I have investigated thousands of claims made by passengers who have been injured, mistreated
WORLDPOST
Dear NY Times: Your Reporter Clearly Doesn't Understand Brazil
By Diego Iraheta, Contributor
Editor in Chief at HuffPost Brasil
Make no mistake, the fear of Zika in Brazil is real. But nevertheless, the beat goes on. We love feeling the rhythm of the drums, and dancing with everyone around us in Salvador, Rio de Janeiro or any other city celebrating Carnival.
BLACK VOICES
Murder at Trinidad Carnival.
By Ayana Malaika Crichlow, Contributor
Caribbean Writer. Sensitive, emotional and evolving observer o...
To the tourists visiting with ill preconceived notions, please know that there are several layers to any culture, and there is always an underbelly that is not seen but can be sinister, even deadly.
BLACK VOICES
Party Done.
By Ayana Malaika Crichlow, Contributor
Caribbean Writer. Sensitive, emotional and evolving observer o...
Trinidad carnival is over.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Amber Rose And Blac Chyna Party In Bright Feathered Costumes At Carnival
By Julia Brucculieri
Feathers! Beads! Sequins!
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THE WORLDPOST
The Party Goes On In Brazil's Carnival Despite Zika Fears And Economic Woes
By Alexandra Ma
About 5 million revelers are expected to show up to the five-day-long street party this year.
TRAVEL
Dos & Don'ts of Galicia's Carnival, The Entroido
By Inma Gregorio, Contributor
Travel Blogger, Freelance Writer & Photographer at AWorldtoTra...
Attend the folions parade, held on Sunday, where boteiros and other characters take the streets preceded by different percussion
LATINO VOICES
Being A Woman In A Big City Is Like Living Under A Permanent Curfew
By Mariana Mazzini, Contributor
Graduated with a law degree from University of São Paulo
I find it disheartening that I have to get dressed, put on my make-up, and head out the door with the knowledge that I will face some kind of harassment on the street, and so will many other women.
BLACK VOICES
Trinidad Carnival is Coming 2016
By Ayana Malaika Crichlow, Contributor
Caribbean Writer. Sensitive, emotional and evolving observer o...
This year, carnival is whispering my name instead of the usual screaming of my name.
LATINO VOICES
'Globeleza' Insists On Representing Black Women As Mere Sex Objects
By Lorena Monique, Contributor
Activist and founder of the YouTube channel 'Neggata'
Amidst all the beauty and sophistication of Carnival, "Globeleza" insists on representing black women as mere sex objects.
NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 17: A band performs in the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood during Mardi Gras February 17, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is a celebration traditionally held before the observance of Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the Christian Lenten season. (Photo by Drew Anthony Smith/Getty Images)
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TECH
At Mardi Gras, Dance Like The FBI’s Watching
By Casey Williams
Because -- surprise! -- they will be.
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