Carnival Business Up Again
By Tim Anderson and Claudia Zambrana, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This year, it is estimated that around...
March 15, 2011Topic
Carnival
Yoga, Getting Healthy in Rio
By Claudia Zambrana, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After what feels like a month of Carnival; it’s time...
March 15, 2011“Os fraldões” this Carnival?
Friends, I am curious what happened to the "banheiros químicos---os fraldões" during carnaval. I thought they were great last year....
March 15, 2011
Beija-Flor Wins Carnival 2011
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After much anxiety the winner of the contest between the...
March 10, 2011
Rio’s 2011 Sambódromo Highlights
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This past Sunday and Monday evenings the contest for Rio's...
March 8, 2011Vai-Vai Wins 2011 São Paulo Carnival
By Anna Fitzpatrick, Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The constant drizzle and cold could not dampen the party spirits...
March 8, 2011
Zona Sul Bloco Concerns
By Amy Skalmusky, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANERIO, BRAZIL - An estimated 3,000,000 people are partying in the streets...
March 8, 2011
Brazil’s Eco-Conscious Pousadas
By Alison McGowan, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As one of the largest countries on the planet, Brazil...
March 8, 2011
A New Day, of Abstinence
Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A new day, the day after Carnival, and I know most of you are...
March 8, 2011