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carnival ’
Mar 7th, 2011 |
By Bibiana |
Category: English
When you think about Carnival in Brazil, you probably think of Rio and its Carnival Parade. Thousands of pictures from the samba schools are broadcasted worldwide as well as the parade itself. During Carnival days, the Sambadrome and Rio become the perfect scenario for the so called “biggest show in the world”.
Tags: carnival, Festival, parade, Samba
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Mar 7th, 2011 |
By Bibiana |
Category: Português
Para a marioria dos estrangeiros, o carnaval do Rio de Janeiro é sinônimo de carnaval no Brasil. Fotos, reportagens e relatos correm o mundo nesta época do ano, estarrecendo quem durante o Ano só ouve a palavra “Rio” relacionada a notícias envolvendo violência e morte. É no Carnaval que a cidade “que continua linda” vira [...]
Tags: carnival, Festival, parade, Samba
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Feb 28th, 2011 |
By Bibiana |
Category: English
What is the country of Carnival? You might have said “Italy” or “Germany” thinking about the popular festivals of Venice and Cologne, but most of the people asked would answer instinctively “Brazil”.
Tags: carnival, celebrations, folklore, Olinda
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Feb 28th, 2011 |
By Bibiana |
Category: Português
Se você não é brasileiro, ou é brasileiro e achou que a pergunta é uma “pegadinha”, talvez tenha pensado em responder “Alemanha” ou “Itália” (lembrando-se dos carnavais famosos de Colônia ou Veneza). Mas a verdade é que quando confrontadas com essa pergunta, a maioria das pessoas – mesmo estrangeiros – não reflete duas vezes antes [...]
Tags: carnival, celebrations, folklore, Olinda
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Feb 3rd, 2011 |
By Valerie |
Category: English
In Germany, the most famous Carnival is celebrated in the city of Cologne. Also called “the fifth season”, it officially begins every year on November 11 at 11h11. It’s worth getting involved in this carnival, both the city and the people of Cologne are amusing, happy and eager to celebrate.
Tags: carnival, cologne, party
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Feb 3rd, 2011 |
By Valerie |
Category: Español
En Alemania el carnaval más famoso se celebra en la ciudad de Colonia. La quinta estación como también se le llama inicia oficialmente el día 11 de noviembre de cada año a las 11h11. Hora en la que el comité organizador del carnaval se reúne y organiza todas las festividades del carnaval. Vale la pena [...]
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Sep 30th, 2010 |
By Andreas |
Category: Deutsch
Nach unseren Artikeln deutschen Filmen und deutschen Studenten nun passend zum Anlass (seit kurzem findet im Süden von Deutschland wieder das größte Volksfest der Welt statt) eine kleine Auflistung der wohl beliebtesten Veranstaltungen für Touristen in Deutschland. Natürlich ist das nur meine persönliche Sicht, allerdings sind diese drei Termine wohl auch die meistbesuchten Veranstaltungen in [...]
Tags: carnival, Christmas, German, Karneval, Oktoberfest, Tips, Travel
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Feb 11th, 2010 |
By Priscila |
Category: English
As mentioned in the previous article about Carnival in Salvador, some blocos don’t have abadás but special costumes related to a theme. Here are some of them…
Tags: Brazil, carnival, Traditions
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Feb 11th, 2010 |
By Priscila |
Category: Português
Como foi dito no último artigo sobre o carnaval de Salvador, alguns blocos não desfilam com abadás, mas com fantasias típicas ou temáticas. Estes são alguns deles: Afoxés Os blocos afoxés surgiram por volta de 1895. Seus foliões geralmente fazem parte do candomblé e desfilam com trajes de inspiração africana, cantando e dançando no ritmo [...]
Tags: Brazil, carnival, Traditions
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Feb 4th, 2010 |
By Priscila |
Category: English
Last year we published an article about Carnival with emphasis on the Samba Schools Carnivals that happen mainly in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Another kind of Brazilian carnival is the one of Bahia, with trios elétricos and blocos de carnaval.
Tags: Bahia, carnival, Traditions
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