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Lisbon : Portugal | Feb 21, 2012 at 8:11 PM PST
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Samba Parade, Carnival

Brazil Carnival varies by region, but generally can be divided into formal and informal. Beautiful women with lush dresses, small, with enormous head, often adorned the Carnival of the popular media, unfortunately, the official part, the Sambadrome are. This structure, built almost exclusively for this purpose, he organized the official carnival parade of four nights a year.

Samba schools spent the year preparing for this competition. A professional jury on choreography, costumes, theme, music, etc. At the end of the week, a samba school is based as the winner of the Pride Parade and reappear.

Also in the Sambadrome. Sounds interesting, but with tickets to the Sambadrome on average something like $ 200, is it safe to say that the Carnival in Rio is all about blocos.

English speakers have in her life as a wild carnival, part Beatles take on the road.

Pimenta Sergeant, Sergeant Pepper Portuguese is one of the more than 400 raucous street parties that come along the Rio de Janeiro during the Carnival season.

A dozen singers and wearing T-shirts adorned with gold epaulets, such as Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover sang a medley. The percussion group, who was accompanied by a sea of ​​humanity who visited the fair swallowed, but the rhythms rocked the crowd.

Portuguese workers published a spontaneous "Chega Ha!" - "Enough!" - For the government, dismissed his appeal to remain in their jobs during the carnival, one of his most popular festivals.

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