There was live music, a parade with the theme of Back in the Saddle Again, a barbecue, vendors, softball games, a show & shine car show, bounce houses for the kids, fireworks, and of course, the traditional duck race.
Despite being forbidden since 2010, rubbish dumps are still a common feature on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. It's time to know the lives of those who scrape out a living there.
Despite being forbidden since 2010, rubbish dumps are still a common feature on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. It's time to know the lives of those who scrape out a living there.
The Rio Carnival was due to take place from Thursday 24 February until March 1, with the Catholic Church putting in place the tradition of the Carnival leading to Ash Wednesday.