Rio Carnival 2008

Explosion of Colors and Rhythms

Every year, during Carnival, samba schools fill Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome with colors, costumes, rhythms and music. In the 2008 parade, Beija Flor was declared the champion of Rio's Carnival, with a plot that honored the Amazon. This year's Carnival is already over, but the preparations for next year's party have already started... full story



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from Pelotas, BRAZIL

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