Carnival in Loule


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October 3rd 2014
Published: October 3rd 2014
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This was the most fun-filled of all the Carnivals that I’ve had the opportunity to attend over the years, even moreso than those in Menton and Nice. And it was incredibly inexpensive: only two Euros, about $2.75 . Did you know that besides world famous “Carnival” or “Mardi Gras” celebrations … exuberant explosions of sensuality just before the somber holy season of Lent … other less... Read Full Entry



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float honouring Portugal's traditional melancholy Fado music

I made it a point to visit a Fado restaurant while in Lisbon - loved it!
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one of the marching bands

Good shot!
16th August 2015
leader of a very popular samba dance school

Love the outfits!
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''joyful dance'' statue at the end of the street and of the parade

Great statue, great shot!!

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