Brazilian Parintins Folklore Festival
The Parintins Folklore Festival, in the local dialect known as Festival Folclórico de Parintins or Boi Bumbá, is one of the most colorful and vibrant cultural events in Brazil. The festival is carried out annually in the Amazonian city of Parintins and is a beautiful presentation of music, dance, and telling stories deeply rooted in […]
The great Rio Carnival, Brazil
What is Rio Carnival? The great Carnival of Rio, also called Rio Carnival, takes place every year in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Rio Carnival starts the Friday before Ash Wednesday and officially lasts for five days, although Street parties can start as early as a month before Carnival weekend and often go on past the […]
