Uruguay's emblematic carnival celebration, known as the Desfile de Llamadas, kicked off its first day on Friday with the beating of drums and traditional dances. From the sidewalks and balconies of ...

Uruguay - January 24, 2025 On Thursday, the world's longest carnival returned to Montevideo's main avenue with a vibrant opening parade of dance, music and humour. This year's carnival was ...

The Candombe dance is a fusion of various African traditions with a colorful choreography and blend of rhythms that is deeply rooted in Uruguay’s folklore, particularly during the Carnival ...