Carnival In Rio!!

South America » Brazil
February 11th 2013

Published: June 23rd 2017

Geo: -22.9035, -43.2096So we went to London to get a Brazilian visa so we could see Carnival in Rio. We went to Portugal in order to grab an affordable flight to Brazil so we could see Carnival in Rio. We spent a few days in Salvador so we could catch a reliable commuter flight to see Carnival in Rio. We booked a 26 day cruise so we had the 3 days of accommodation needed to see Carnival in Rio. I&... Read Full Entry

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25th March 2013

CarolC
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She looks like Wonder Woman with wings!

25th March 2013

CarolC
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I have to agree with Tina, I'm exhausted too! Fabulous colour, great photos and really makes you want to go to Rio!

25th March 2013

tinaB
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I'm exhausted - wonderful post and photos lol

25th March 2013

tinaB
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still here...that was a feast of colour - thanks!

25th March 2013

tinaB - me again...
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as a horseback rider - this is a favorite.

25th March 2013

CarolC
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THat would be a long way walking backwards!

25th March 2013

CarolC
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Looks like coed mud wrestling! Could be fun!

25th March 2013

tinaB
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I love the bemused look on the woman's face in the background. (See Vic, I am carefully looking at each and every shot lol )

25th March 2013

CarolC
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Was there anyone not in Rio? Amazing the number of people not only watching but the number taking part, I'm sure there must have been communities completely empty!

25th March 2013

CarolC
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It looks like they have used every peacock feather in the country, not just for this but for all the other costumes, it's amazing that they have any birds with feathers left and that they aren't all naked!

25th March 2013

CarolC
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Wonder how long he had to practice to walk in those heals!

25th March 2013

Elaine & Doug
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Some absolutely fabulous photography! Certainly the best of the best from your globe-trotting itinerary!

25th March 2013

tinaB
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It's like the Crayola Crayons have left the box - I love these shots - great energy.

25th March 2013

CarolC
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I can tell that you were definitely the youngest on the cruise!!

25th March 2013

tinaB
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great legs....not fair.

25th March 2013

CarolC
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Amazing, I feel like I am looking at a garden!

25th March 2013

tinaB
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butt they're great!

25th March 2013

tinaB
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okay, I am already at "WOW" and don't believe for a minute you were having camera problems. a feast of colour, textures, and great images....again and again.

25th March 2013

CarolC
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Vic you seem to find these guys in almost every country you visit...is there something that attracts you to them?!

25th March 2013

Kay
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Fabulous slide show of the Sambadrome!

26th March 2013

hammy564
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Sharon didn't tell me she was in Rio!

5th April 2013

Tracy B
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Fabulous! Never seen anything like it. What an amazing experience for the two of you!

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