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The Rio Carnival street party where dogs parade as superheroes and cartoon characters
"Here we have kids, the elderly, and many dogs." The name Blocao is a mixture of "bloco," which means Carnival street party, and "cao," or dog in Portuguese. It is one of the few events that ...
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Street vendors dispense the party fuel for Rio’s Carnival, but face pushback as their numbers grow
A vendor pulls through a crowd of revelers a cart carrying a cooler of ice cold beverages at the Heaven on Earth pre-Carnival street party, in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo ...
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Families and Revelers Party Side-By-Side in a Traditional Carnival in Sao Paulo's Countryside
Families and Revelers Party Side-By-Side in a Traditional Carnival in Sao Paulo's Countryside SAO LUIZ DO PARAITINGA, Brazil (AP) — During Carnival, the small Brazilian town of Sao Luiz do ...
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Rio’s ‘Blocão’ dog carnival: Pets parade in costumes at Brazil’s biggest street party
As Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival celebrations began, dozens of dogs dressed in vibrant costumes joined their owners for the annual "Blocão" parade in Barra da Tijuca. The event saw nearly 300 ...
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Families and revelers party side-by-side in a traditional Carnival in Sao Paulo’s countryside
SAO LUIZ DO PARAITINGA, Brazil (AP) — During Carnival, the small Brazilian town of Sao Luiz do Paraitinga’s calm everyday life transforms into a joyful party known for its deep-rooted ...