Sambadrome - Start

The Rio Carnival

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January 28th 2008
Watching the Carnival Parade After an exciting evening of taking part in the Carnival, and going down the Sambadrome with the Samba School, GRES Portela tonight we get to watch the second day of the Carnival Parade from Section 9, the tourist stands. Sector 9 has predefined seating / standing places which are yours, and also the police have a greater presence to protect everyone. Most of th ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Lapa

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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