From the Czech Republic to Cape Verde to Uruguay, we look at carnival celebrations around the world
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we bring you an international carnival roundtable! Three guests from three different continents tell us about their country’s carnival traditions and how they relate to Mardi Gras in Louisiana.
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From the Czech Republic to Cape Verde to Uruguay, we look at
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For kids, Caribbean Carnival starts with the junior parade
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Tour, Goroka Festival, Madang & The Sepik River
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Carnival - Wikiwand
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Parades, parties, pageantry: What to know about Rio's Carnival
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Move over Brazil, make way for Cape Verde's Carnival in February
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Celebrate good times and ancient traditions: readers' favourite
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Qatar's biggest light carnival 'Luminous Festival
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Move over Brazil, make way for Cape Verde's Carnival in February
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Why São Tomé and Príncipe Should Be on Your Travel List
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