And yes, another one....

Carnavale, chaos, mahem, caipirinhas, and severe memory loss !!

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February 22nd 2007
~sambodromo~ 3 nights of parades where the opportunity to exhibit a full year´s worth of practice, training and hard work is put to the test. various samba schools do their utmost to dazzle and impress and they succeed indeed they do succeed. donned in our sparkly hats, we crammed into the stands with the locals and prepared ourselves for the sight of a life time. fireworks signal ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more