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at a glance

on this page we discussed in more details bate-bolas, as they are in fact quite interesting and yet another unique dimension of carioca carnival culture.

on this page we listed some of the safety precautions everyone should follow to fully enjoy street festivities.

on this link by ayrton it is possible to navigate a 360 degree picture of céu na terra.

on this page, still by ayrton, there are panoramic pictures of both cordăo da bola preta and boitatá.

this app for i-phones, called blocos do rio, shows a complete schedule of all blocks in rio de janeiro, by date, location, and even theme. arrow-back     arrow-forward

history
attractions bailes
beaches parades
sports blocos
entertainment samba schools
music rehearsals
nightlife marching
restaurants dates
shopping tickets
etiquette costumes

carnival

transport
réveillon history most famous blocos' parades blocos types lodging
accommodations zona sul
transport sambódromo
safety must do
extras photos & safety
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