Brazil's mud carnival party 24/02 - 13:38 As one of the world’s biggest celebrations draws nearer, Brazil is showcasing all its carnival forms. In the city of Paraty, near Rio, revelers apply mud to their bodies and dance in a cloud of smoke. It’s the mud carnival, the “Bloco da Lama”. “This represents the culture, traditions and joy of our people. And in the face of the water crisis we are facing in Rio de Janeiro, it is a protest t...
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