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Rio Carnival Photos - Day 2

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February 3rd 2008
Bloco - Que m... é essa? Day 2 and rain nearly stops play. It rains all night over the 2nd to 3rd - thunderstorms and the morning is grey and wet. At around 4pm the skies let a weak pale sun shine down on the streets leaving patchy puddles. I somehow miss the "Simpatia é quase amor" and wander into "Que m... é essa?" a less known smaller bloco with a theme: Hug ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Ipanema

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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