Friday, February 12, 2010

Everything goes in Rio? Not anymore

2016 Summer Games host city reigns in Carnival madness

Excerpt:

“Those who drink too much beer at giant street parties and want to use gutters as toilets — always tolerated in the past — are out of luck. Police have already arrested nearly 100 such lawbreakers.”

Go here to read the whole story.

Photo by Antonio Scorza / AFP-Getty Images

 

Lining the streets

In 2006, thousands of residents and tourists watched the parade of Vila Isabel samba school. This image shows a float paying homage to Mexico during the opening night of the traditional Rio samba school parade.

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