Around a patio table earlier tonight in Ipanema (did anyone see the beautiful moon over Vidigal tonight? Amazing), we were talking about the use of fireworks in Rio... and how prevalent it is. And how none of us could think of a single place to buy fireworks. Anyone??
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no idea but i heard lots of them today due to fluminense's victory.
Posted by: Mia | November 19, 2009 at 02:44 AM
I remember passing a place that says "FOGOS" in big letters on the way to Minas. (It's past the Globo HQ)
Posted by: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1352160452 | November 19, 2009 at 02:22 PM
I do believe it is forbidden to sell them downtown (once in a while you read about firework shops that exploded). So, open sales happen in poorer neighborhoods (or discreetly, downtown)
Posted by: Regina | December 20, 2009 at 07:59 PM