VOICED : Rio carnival tips hat to Olympics

The Rio Carnival, a globally renowned festival, will feature an Olympic theme this year, celebrating the upcoming Olympics in South America. The event, rooted in Brazilian history, has grown from a local tradition to a major cultural festival. Despite financial challenges and health concerns like the Zika virus, the Carnival remains a significant cultural event, drawing tourists and locals alike. The festival's emotional impact and its role in Brazilian identity are highlighted, alongside the economic and logistical hurdles faced in its preparation.

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