2011 Carnival Season From Around The World

<div style="text-align: justify;">Carnival Season is a festive season which occurs usually during February. Carnival Season typically involves a public celebration or parade combining some elements of a circus, mask and public street party, as a way to usher out the winter and welcome spring. People often dress up or masquerade during the celebrations, which mark an overturning of daily life.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Across Europe and the Americas, parades and festivals have been taking place for nearly a month, culminating in the largest, most famous party of all: the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The Brazilian Carnival is one of the best-known celebrations today, but many cities and regions worldwide celebrate with large, popular, and days-long events. The Carnival of Rio de Janeiro is the biggest carnival in the world, and the biggest popular party on the planet, according to The Guinness Book of World Records 2010. The Rio de Janeiro Carnaval is also considered the world's most famous.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Gathered below are images from the past several weeks of carnivals around the globe from 2011 season.<br><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Please be remind. Viewer discretion is advised. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Contain religious images. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Contain images that might be Not Suitable or Safe For Work (NSFW) or Not School-Suitable (NSS)</span></div></div><br><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZidowMiFM3dcN5ZbZuJ2-rr85R2vgx0sjdxbo8MYsoh0tYjiNNq5FEa9iKo9ZGPXtdAgnC3x2HOJzQRz0Ppjfh5KuXuxs6oo_QwwL_Et9Mx67dCII50-LC2f2lL15IxiwY5fPqDWa9Ak/s1600/Brazil+Carnival+2011+001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="422" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZidowMiFM3dcN5ZbZuJ2-rr85R2vgx0sjdxbo8MYsoh0tYjiNNq5FEa9iKo9ZGPXtdAgnC3x2HOJzQRz0Ppjfh5KuXuxs6oo_QwwL_Et9Mx67dCII50-LC2f2lL15IxiwY5fPqDWa9Ak/s640/Brazil+Carnival+2011+001.jpg" width="640"></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">A Unidos da Tijuca samba school dancer performs during a carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Monday March 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)  </td></tr></tbody></table><br><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBEtJwd4vtZE4G4r50nKAf1t7n_uCf6SWL_eXs6BkI8nPWyONEilp0XDNp-lR4BWz75IVB_HRX_0mPuQR3eZkpgN_u8U5J9qYtvcn2zYVm3g4BJLl53WeUelgyz0tv6xuJr0MMv9db04c/s1600/Brazil+Carnival+2011+003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="414" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBEtJwd4vtZE4G4r50nKAf1t7n_uCf6SWL_eXs6BkI8nPWyONEilp0XDNp-lR4BWz75IVB_HRX_0mPuQR3eZkpgN_u8U5J9qYtvcn2zYVm3g4BJLl53WeUelgyz0tv6xuJr0MMv9db04c/s640/Brazil+Carnival+2011+003.jpg" width="640"></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">A worker prepares a carnival float at Unidos da Tijuca Samba School in Rio de Janeiro March 1, 2011. (REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes)</td></tr></tbody></table><br><a href="http://aibob.blogspot.com/2011/11/2011-carnival-season-from-around-world.html#more">Click to read more »</a>

2011 Carnival Season From Around The World

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