
Travel Impressions: Rio’s Carnival and Afro-Latin Music
Having experienced other Carnival celebrations around the world, including in New Orleans, I can confidently say that Rio’s Carnival is unmatched.

Having experienced other Carnival celebrations around the world, including in New Orleans, I can confidently say that Rio’s Carnival is unmatched.

From lively festivals in the streets of Rio de Janeiro to the haunting melodies of Andalusian flamenco, music tourism offers an unparalleled gateway to understanding the soul of a destination. For music lovers, these seven destinations are a must-visit.

Discover Brazil's diverse cultural roots through samba music - experience the joy of Brazilian samba from Rio de Janeiro's favelas!

The music and culture of Brazil blend various influences beautifully and harmoniously. From the popular and legendary Samba to the unique Forró to the iconic Bossa Nova, and dozens of other music genres in between. Brazil encompasses a lot of diversity!