Feb 10

It`s helpful to understand that parade in Portuguese is desfile. It’s a serious contest among different neighborhoods, divided into three leagues that vie for top ranking following the annual carnival parades.

Preparations for the big Rio Samba Parade start in the year preceding Carnaval, with each samba school counts with thousands of supporters to make it happen. Months before the parade, a theme is chosen at every samba school. Then, after a fierce competition Continue reading »

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Feb 06

As a reminder, follows below the Official 2010 Schedule for Rio´s Carnaval Parade:

2010 Carnival Parade Schedule for the “Special Group” in Rio de Janeiro: Continue reading »

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