Category Archives: Carnival
Video that made it to TruTv shows a sad side of brazilian carnival
The following video made it to TruTv, a tv network famous for it’s reality and funny videos. The video shows a brazilian carnival party goer that goes on a rampage during a street fight somewhere in Brazil(it looks like Olinda, but could also be Ouro Preto). The video can be funny, depending on how you [...]
Carnival Puts Some Samba in Brazil’s Economy: The Ticker
Every year, Brazil’s Carnival delights the world with its elaborate costumes, intricate dance routines, and creative thematic blend of past, present and future. By some measures, it has also become one of the world’s biggest events in terms of economic impact. Luiz Carlos Prestes Filho, superintendent of the Department of Economic Development in the state [...]
Fergie from Black Eyed Peas is also preparing her bags to come to Rio for Carnival
Fergie also comes to the Rio Carnival! Who’s paying to bring her is the company Head & Shoulders, sponsor of the box cabin in the Rio famous Carnival avenue, the Marques de Sapucaí. The space will give guests a pocket show of the singer, from the DJ booth. “Always wanted to Carnival in Rio and [...]
Hugh Hefner comes to Rio and elects the new Devassa Girl
These are the foreigners that have confirmed their presence to the Rio Carnival this year. Hugh Hefner, founder and owner of Playboy Magazine The candidates to be the Devassa Girl Hugh Hefner, the founder and owner of the Playboy magazine will come for the first time to Brazil and enjoy the Carnival in Space Devassa, [...]
Camila Alves, Mathew McConaughey’s brazilian fiancee gives away cachaça at Nasdaq
Brazilian model Camila Alves, engaged to actor Matthey McConaughey, closed the trading of the Nasdaq Stock Market, NY, ringing the bell, this Thursday, 9th of february. After closing the activities, the model decided to present everyone with a shot of the pure Brazilian cachaça Leblon. Camila Alves, Mathew McConaughey’s brazilian fiancee gives away cachaça at [...]
Summer brings out the best of Rio – February 2012
Following the weekly tradition, and due to its success, here is this weeks Summer Brings Out the Best of Rio post. Here you will find the best pictures of the most beautiful women in Rio de Janeiro. February 2012 edition. Jaque Khury dating at Praia do Pepê, Rio Jaque Khury dating at Praia do Pepê, [...]
Jennifer Lopez on the brazilian carnival 2012
The cabin(camarote) of the Brahma beer changed place in Sapucaí(the avenue where Samba schools parade in Carnaval in Rio), but by no means lost its luster. And as always, it promises to be one of the most lively and full of beautiful people of Rio Carnival 2012. To start, Jennifer Lopez is a guaranteed presence [...]
Fatboy Slim plays samba in Rio’s samba school rehearsal
One of the greatest phenomena of the electronic music world, the British Fatboy Slim, surrendered on Thursday to the samba of the Porto da Pedra school in Rio de Janeiro. Fatboy, who is in Brazil for a series of presentations, visited the space of the school, in Sao Goncalo, during technical rehearsal, and soon took [...]
Adriana Lima stars in bikini catalog inspired in Brazil
Adriana Lima is the star of the new colection of the renowned bikinis “Victoria’s Secret.” The new collection is inspired in Brazil, and is called “From Brazil with Love.” The model Candice Swanepoel also participates in the campaign. As a sneak peek, the brand has released a video with scenes of the campaign, it shows [...]
