The first full day of the Carnival of Venice begins with revellers taking part in a colourful parade along the canals in boats of all shapes and sizes.
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Brazil lights up Christmas tree in style
Rio de Janeiro kicks off the Brazilian Christmas season lighting up what is hailed as the world’s largest floating tree. Continue reading
Fans pull out all stops with their Comic-Con costumes
“Cosplay” enthusiasts gather in full regalia at San Diego’s annual fan-fest, the Comic-Con Convention.
Comic geeks and enthusiasts unite at Comic-Con San Diego
Thousands of comic book and superhero film fans take over the San Diego Convention Center for the 2015 Comic-Con Convention.
Writers, poets gather for ‘Literary Majlis’ in Qatar
A literary gathering brings together writers, poets, artists and enthusiasts in an effort to increase interest in literature in Qatar.
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The Russian ballet dancer wowing audiences at London’s Royal Opera House
Natalia Osipova is a Principal of the Royal Ballet in Covent Garden and a dancer whose performances regularly sell out months in advance.
Sci-fi fans battle for most dazzling comic book costumes
Thousands of comic book fans descend on London in fancy dress to take part in one of the UK’s biggest celebrations of sci-fi and to compete in a masquerade competition at the London Super Comic Book convention.
Revellers take to the streets as Carnival festivities begin in Rio
Carnival 2015 leaps to life with thousands taking to the streets to partake in the city’s famous blocos, or street parties.
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