Carnival celebrations continue

Published March 4, 2014
Performers from the Beija Flor samba school parade on a float during carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, March 3. – Photo by AP
Performers from the Beija Flor samba school parade on a float during carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, March 3. – Photo by AP

The annaul Carnival of Brazil continues to put on a spectacular show as practitioners from various samaba schools parade through the streets of Rio de Janeiro.

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