10. The Carnival of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

the carnival in rio de janeiro is a world famous festival was held in every year. it is consider as the biggest carnival in the world with two million people per day on the streets. Rio de janeiro is a wild 4 days celebrtion, 40 days before easter every year. it is normally happen on february, the hottest month in southern hemisphere, when the rio summer is at its peak. usually started on saturday and finished on tuesday. carnival with all its excess, being celebrated as a profane event, and also can be considered an act of farewell to the pleasure of the flesh. Incorporated into every aspect of the Rio carnival are dancing and music. the most famous dance is the samba, a Brazilian dance with African influences. the samba was created by the African . the samba remains a popular dance not only in carnival but in the ghetto villages outside of the main cities. the samba is the main dance of Rio Carnival but it is not performed in silence. the samba school will entertain the community through samba nights and create a peagent. they have to picked themes, write music, make costumes and floats.

Music is a major aspect of all parts of carnival. as stated by Samba City, “Samba Carnival Instruments are an important part of Brazil and the Rio de Janeiro carnival, sending out the irresistible beats and rhythms making the crowd explode in a colourful dance revolution fantasy fest!" . the samba that is found in Rio is named, batucada. it is referring to the dance and music being based on percussion instruments. other dances include the lundu, the polka, and the maxixe. they are all together in mesmerizing the carnival.

one of the greatest elements os rio de janeiro carnival is, it not only provides entertainment for many people around the world, but it also gives people a chance to learn and know about the true culture of brazil. for the brazilians, carnival is very important, it is sums up their culture. to be threre during the carnival can be the most unforgettable experience in life. it represent great entertainment and colouful of life.
for tourist, the accomodation there is quite simple and easy to approach.