The Rio Carnival is not for the faint-hearted. Although Carnaval (as it’s known in Portuguese) is celebrated all around Brazil, the focus is in Rio de Janeiro where thousands of people flock to this vibrant city for four days of Samba, Parades and pure, unadulterated fun. If you’ve already booked your tickets to the 2011 Rio Carnival then you’re in...
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