Trash Fills Rio’s Streets as Strike Continues: Daily
As Carnival celebrations continue throughout Rio de Janeiro, trash generated by the massive crowds piles up in city areas due...
March 3, 2014Topic
Carnaval
Mangueira Samba School in Carnival 2014
The most popular samba school will parade fourth at this year's Carnival competition on Sunday, March 2nd.
January 14, 2014
Vila Isabel Wins 2013 Carnival in Rio: Daily
G.R.E.S. Unidos de Vila Isabel was declared the Champion of the 2013 Rio Carnival competition, marking the third championship victory...
February 14, 2013
Carnival Celebrations in Salvador, Brazil
While millions celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, many Brazilians consider the Carnival in the city of Salvador to include...
February 12, 2013
Second Night of Samba in Sapucaí: Daily
The second night of parades down the Marques de Sapucai Sambódromo, showcasing the Série A Access Group that are competing...
February 10, 2013
Vila Isabel Samba School: Carnival 2013
G.R.E.S. Unidos de Vila Isabel will be the final school to parade from the Grupo Especial (Special Group) during the...
February 5, 2013
Carnival Blocos Shift From Zona Sul
While more sixteen percent more blocos were licensed this year, no more were licensed in Zona Sul (South Zone) but...
February 5, 2013
Sea Goddess Iemanjá Celebrated: Daily
Carnival is around the corner, but Rio has another important cultural celebration to take care of as today marks the...
February 2, 2013
Rio Blocos Put Flowerbeds at Risk: Daily
The blocos are a main attraction during Carnival season in Rio de Janeiro, but they can leave behind incredible amounts...
January 26, 2013