Rio carnival – the event which brings everyone at one platform
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Rio carnival is certainly one of the events which are eagerly awaited by everyone. The flawless samba dances and the glittering costumes are juts not the only aspects of this carnival. One of the important aspects of Rio carnival is the way it makes everyone in Brazil come to the streets to celebrate. You can find the street dwellers and the most important personalities all coming out and immersing them in the carnival fever. The favelas or the slums are the ones which work most for the carnival. These people have just one passion besides samba and football and that is definitely carnival.
The drag queens and gays also come out in large numbers and actively participate in various carnival activities. Social boundaries vanish and all work with one just one aim- to make the carnival best in the world. With many cross dressers in the parade no one is concerned about the gender issue. Though there may be carnival designers and the authorities who are responsible for designing the event, but the soul of the Rio carnival comes from its people. Brazil is the best place to be during the carnival because that is the time it becomes one and welcome all those who come to Rio with open arms.
