On July 2, 2025, in Banyuwangi, Indonesia, @isunesia.bwi shared a video of a Banyuwangi Ethno Carnival mishap. In the video, a woman wearing an elaborate costume participates in the judging session ...

If you are a woman with a few extra curves that has a Caribbean carnival on your travel bucket list, this curvy woman’s guide to carnival costumes is just for you.

COLOGNE, Germany — At 11:11 a.m. on Thursday, hundreds of thousands of carnival revelers took over the streets of the Rhineland in western Germany, dancing, singing, drinking and showing off ...

Masking was a competitive business in the 1920 and '30s, when Carnival contests gave winners cash, merchandise, and even gold bullion as prizes.

Exuberant and inclusive Carnival costumes—made and worn by queer folks in St. Croix—are breathing new life into the event’s festive, dissident spirit.