Carnival

Royal Caribbean's new Oasis-class cruise ship, Symphony of the Seas, the largest passenger ship ever to be constructed by gross tonnage and built by French shipyard STX, is pictured on February 13th, 2018, in the port of Saint-Nazaire, France.

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Performers dance during the Lagos Street Carnival on December 3rd, 2017, in Lagos.

By Pacific Standard Staff

Children ride a merry-go-round on opening day at the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on November 27th, 2017.

News in Brief

Children ride a merry-go-round on opening day at the Christmas market in Magdeburg on November 27th, 2017.

By Pacific Standard Staff

News in Brief

Performers and revelers make their way home at the end of the Notting Hill Carnival on August 28th, 2017, in London, England.

By Pacific Standard Staff

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By Marc Herman

Carnival

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