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Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Members of the Inocentes de Belford Roxo samba school work on a float at Samba City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on February 02, 2013, during the preparations for the Samba Schools parade. Rio's famous carnival Sambodrome parade will take place next February 10 and 11 AFP PHOTO/VANDERLEI ALMEIDA
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A member of the Unidos de Vila Isabel samba school works on a float at Samba City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on February 02, 2013, during the preparations for the Samba Schools parade. Rio's famous carnival Sambodrome parade will take place next February 10 and 11 AFP PHOTO/VANDERLEI ALMEIDA
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A member of the Unidos de Vila Isabel samba school works on a float at Samba City, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on February 02, 2013, during the preparations for the Samba Schools parade. Rio's famous carnival Sambodrome parade will take place next February 10 and 11 AFP PHOTO/VANDERLEI ALMEIDA
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Paulina Reis dances at the 'Carnaval na Central' carnival block parade, in central station, during pre-carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. AP Photo/Felipe Dana
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Members of the carnival association 'Ceu na Terra' (Heaven in the Earth) gather on Largo das Neves quare in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 02 February 2013, as part of 'Pre-Carnival' activities. EPA/MARCELO SAYAO
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Members of the carnival association 'Ceu na Terra' (Heaven in the Earth) gather on Largo das Neves quare in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 02 February 2013, as part of 'Pre-Carnival' activities. EPA/MARCELO SAYAO
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Members of the carnival association 'Ceu na Terra' (Heaven in the Earth) gather on Largo das Neves quare in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 02 February 2013, as part of 'Pre-Carnival' activities. EPA/MARCELO SAYAO
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Members of the carnival association 'Ceu na Terra' (Heaven in the Earth) gather on Largo das Neves quare in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 02 February 2013, as part of 'Pre-Carnival' activities. EPA/MARCELO SAYAO
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Members of the carnival association 'Ceu na Terra' (Heaven in the Earth) gather on Largo das Neves quare in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 02 February 2013, as part of 'Pre-Carnival' activities. EPA/MARCELO SAYAO
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Water is sprinkled on revellers to help them cool off during an annual block party known as "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A reveller carrying a child takes part in an annual block party known as the "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A reveller blows bubbles during the annual block party known as the "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A reveller takes part in the annual block party known as the "Ceu na Terra"(or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Simpatia e Quase Amor or "Kindness is almost love," block party members and faithful carry a boat filled with flowers as an offering to the sea goddess Yemanja, during a pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. Worshippers honor the deity, offering flowers and launching boats, large and small, into the ocean showing their gratitude for her blessings bestowed upon them. AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A woman smiles for a photo at the 'Carnaval na Central' carnival block parade, in central station, during pre-Carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. AP Photo/Felipe Dana
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Simpatia e Quase Amor or "Kindness is almost love," block party members and faithful carry a boat filled with flowers as an offering to the sea goddess,Yemanja, during a pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. Worshippers honor the deity, offering flowers and launching boats, large and small, into the ocean showing their gratitude for her blessings bestowed upon them. The belief in the goddess comes from the African Yoruban religion brought to America by West African slaves. AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A reveller dances during an annual block party known as "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A reveller sings during an annual block party known as "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A woman wearing a Minnie Mouse like-bow shouts outs in revelry at the Simpatia e Quase Amor or "Kindness is almost love," block party, a pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. According to Rio's tourism office, Rio's street Carnival this year will consist of 492 block parties, attended by an estimated five million Carnival enthusiasts. AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Revellers dance during an annual block party known as "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A reveller takes part in an annual block party known as "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Revellers dance during the annual block party known as the "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Revellers dance during the annual block party known as the "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Confetti rains down on a group of revelers at the Simpatia e Quase Amor or "Kindness is almost love," block party, a pre-Carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. According to Rio's tourism office, Rio's street Carnival this year will consist of 492 block parties, attended by an estimated five million Carnival enthusiasts. AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
A reveler performs a split jump at the Simpatia e Quase Amor or "Kindness is almost love," block party, a pre-Carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. According to Rio's tourism office, Rio's street Carnival this year will consist of 492 block parties, attended by an estimated five million Carnival enthusiasts. AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo
Pre-Carnival celebration in Rio de Janeiro
Revellers dance during an annual block party known as "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth), one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
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