Brazilian Carnival is a vibrant, annual festival celebrated before Lent, a time of fasting and religious observance in the Catholic calendar. It's a massive celebration, particularly in cities like Rio de Janeiro, known for its extravagant street parades. For Western visitors, Carnival offers a unique chance to immerse themselves in a dazzling cultural spectacle unlike anything at home. With its infectious samba rhythms, colorful costumes, and an atmosphere of pure joy and community, the festival invites travelers to experience the heartbeat of Brazilian culture firsthand. Whether you're drawn by the music, the energy, or the sheer scale of the event, Carnival offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to celebrate life in one of the most passionate and lively environments.

This wonderful ship offers an array of impressive modern features, ensuring your every need is met and you enjoy an unbelievable experience while out on the ocean. Action-packed days can be had taking part in a host of sports, gaming or working out in the gym. Alternatively, you may prefer to take advantage of the superb spa or sit back for a spot of Broadway-style entertainment. Children are also welcome to join in the fun with swimming pools, clubs, a spray park and a fabulous LEGO play area on offer. To ensure you’re fuelled up for all of this, you’ll find a variety of splendid restaurants serving tasty gourmet treats and irresistible buffet spreads. Factor in the elegant accommodation on board the MSC Armonia and you’ll have everything.