Carnival Celebration 🎢 Excitement at sea! | The Cruise Spotter

Let’s know history better - Tourists today see Goa Carnival as colorful, fun, and musical. But the original purpose was far grimmer: • Introduced by the Catholic Church as a pre-Lent festival • Used to mock and humiliate Hindus resisting conversion • Early parades sometimes coincided with attacks on Hindu villages • Chaos of Carnival masked violence, property seizure, and killings • Over time, the festival became sanitized and commercialized for tourism, hiding its violent origins The Carnival i

Hong Kong's first Halloween music carnival runs until Nov 2 at Wan Chai Harbourfront Event Space, featuring thrilling performances, carnival games, and magical decorations across a stunning 130,000-sq-ft space! | China Daily