Carnival in Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro) is a festival held every year before Lent; it is considered the biggest carnival in...

festivities are intense, day and night, mainly in coastal cities. Rio de Janeiro's carnival alone drew 6 million people in 2018, with 1.5 million being travelers...

Portuguese for "Carnival". The present commercial version of the Goan carnival (King Momo, floats, etc.) was created based on the Rio Carnival only in the...

significantly smaller than the well-known Rio Carnival or the Portuguese Carnival of Madeira, the Goa Carnival is the largest in India and one of the few...

capitals in Brazil. Rio de Janeiro is one of the most visited cities in the Southern Hemisphere and is known for its natural settings, carnival, samba, bossa...

parades, such as those of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, the Carnival in São Paulo, the Carnival of Viareggio, the Maltese Carnival, the Macy's Thanksgiving...

Pernambuco, ranchos de reis (later known as carnival ranchos) emerged. One of the most important ranches in Rio's carnival was Ameno Resedá. Created in 1907, the...

Marquês de Sapucaí is a purpose-built parade area built for the Rio Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue is also known as Passarela Professor...

casino and 2,520 suites. It features a Brazilian theme based on Rio Carnival. The Rio opened on January 15, 1990, with a 44,000 sq ft (4,100 m2) casino...

summers in Rio. Eduardo drops his anti-human stance and accepts Blu into the flock. Nigel and Gabi are sent to Rio for study. Nico and Pedro's Carnival show...

It is overseen by a carnavalesco or carnival director. From 2005, some fourteen of the top samba schools in Rio have used a specially designed warehouse...

he was 92 and pensioned, he was the oldest Momo in Brazil. Rex parade Rio Carnival: World's biggest extravaganza Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine...

mainstay of Rio's Carnival, and today, there are several hundred blocos. Block parades start in January, and may last until the Sunday after Carnival. Carnaval...

1950, Elvira Pagã walked at the Rio Carnival, Brazil in a golden bikini, starting the bikini tradition of the carnival. In Europe, 17-year-old Brigitte...

the Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro, which has run the Rio de Janeiro Carnival ever since and has served as the legal cover for...

there. Fernando gets the smugglers to reveal that they will use the Rio Carnival parade to smuggle the birds to the airport. Blu and the others meet Luiz...

organization to suffer intervention by RioTur on the eve of the carnival. because of this, after the carnival that year came the LIESB and Samba é Nosso...

Brasília overtook Rio de Janeiro as the new capital of Brazil in 1960. Rio de Janeiro is known for its cultural riches, such as Carnival, samba and bossa...

Carnaval Carioca is the Portuguese name for the largest Brazilian Carnival, the Rio Carnival. Samba Carioca is a localized style of Brazilian Samba. There...

the Carnival, the social mores relaxed, allowing transvestism, and dancing among men —and women—, beginning in the 1930s. The costumes in the Rio Carnival...

the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016. "Rio Carnival details". Rio-carnival.net. Archived from the original on 24 December 2011. Retrieved...

simply Mangueira, which is one of strongest competitors in the annual Rio Carnival samba competition. "HISTÓRIA DO MORRO – Mangueira" (in Brazilian Portuguese)...

Marching Championship West Country Carnival Zinneke Parade Anzac Day Armed Forces Day Canada Day Caribana Carnival Chinese New Year Christmas Easter Independence...

noted figures in Pequena África of Rio, and Tia Ciata was honored annually at the Rio Carnival until her death in Rio de Janeiro in 1924. Her husband João...

coverage around the world, including Airpower live from Austria, Rio Carnival from Rio de Janeiro and the Wings for Life World Run in Brasilia. She has...

Edmundo left the club midway through the season in order to attend the Rio Carnival. Although at that point Fiorentina were first in the league, due to his...

as a rainha de bateria for various samba schools at the Rio Carnival and São Paulo Carnival. 2007: Acadêmicos do Salgueiro 2008-2009: Estação Primeira...

de Andrade is a Brazilian Carnival Queen. She began performing in samba parades in 2006 with Mocidade, a samba school in Rio de Janeiro. In 2010 she won...

This is a list of the results of all the Rio Carnival parades in 2016. In the Special Group will be considered only 35 notes, already that the Jurado Fabiano...

marks the start and end of the carnival. A similar tradition exists in some festivities in Latin America (like in Rio Carnival), where the festival's King...