Friday, 27 August 2010

rio de janeiro carnival floats

The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is a world famous festival held before Lent every year and is considered the biggest carnival in the world with two million people per day on the streets. The first festivals of Rio date back to 1723.

parade in Rio de Janeiro's
parade in Rio de Janeiro's

parade at Rio de Janeiro's
parade at Rio de Janeiro's

carnival - Rio de Janeiro
carnival - Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro carnival 2011:
Rio de Janeiro carnival 2011:

Floats can be really huge,
Floats can be really huge,

Carnaval Floats - Rio de
Carnaval Floats - Rio de

Next stop Rio!! Carnival in Rio de Janeiro was the only thing we planned before leaving for this trip. The hostel was booked in September(!) and when we got off the bus after 28 hours in transit, we were ready to party.
Carnival in Rio - CanWay

2113 Brazil's Carnivals: A Week of Spectacular Celebrations A woman works on a carnival float at the Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel samba school in Rio de Janeiro on February 15. (Silvia Izquierdo/Associated...
rio de janeiro carnival floats

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