Every four years the city of Imst in Austria celebrates its Fasnacht carnival on the Sunday before the Christian season of Lent.
More food and beverages were being transferred Sunday night onto the Triumph from a sister ship, the Carnival Elation, which was on the scene Sunday.
Beija-Flor and 12 other top samba clubs competed in the 70, 000-seat Sambadrome during the carnival, which took place on Sunday and Monday.
Schemenlaufen, the carnival of Imst, Austria The city of Imst celebrates its Fasnacht carnival every four years on the Sunday before the Christian season of Lent.
The saga began unfolding early Sunday morning as the Carnival Triumph, originally carrying 3, 143 passengers and 1, 086 crew members, was making its way to Galveston, Texas, when a fire left the vessel listing to the side and drifting in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Carnival Triumph was off the Yucatan Peninsula, heading back to Galveston, Texas, when the fire occurred Sunday morning, said Astevia Gonzalez from the Carnival Cruises family support team.
The Carnival Triumph was in waters off the Yucatan Peninsula, heading back to Galveston, Texas, when the fire occurred Sunday morning, said Astevia Gonzalez from the Carnival Cruises family support team.
Local authorities of La Palma canceled Carnival festivities that had been due to be held on the island Sunday, but said they would go ahead as planned on Monday.
Even more food and beverages were being transferred Sunday night onto the Triumph from one of its sister ships, the Carnival Elation, which was on scene.
Another Carnival ship, the Elation, supplied the stranded vessel with dinner and extra supplies on Sunday.
While seven weeks of events precede Cup Day, it is the weeklong Melbourne Cup Carnival that really gets into high gear, with two other major races of note, kicking off on Sunday with fashionable Derby Day, which boasts an even higher level of sartorial splendor than the Cup itself.
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The city spread out its annual Carnival celebration this year, altering the parade schedule to allow for a pause on the days immediately surrounding Super Bowl Sunday.
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