18K views · 15 reactions | Caught in a business trip in Rio this week ? You’re the luckiest because it’s Carnival Season  Climb to the rooftop of Golden Tulip Ipanema Plaza to get a glimpse of this epic celebration ! | Golden Tulip Hotels | Facebook

Revel in the most famous Carnival in the world in Ipanema at Marriott Marquis City Center Doha every Friday, at the “Rio Carnival” brunch. Where your taste buds can explore the traditional flavors of Brazilian cuisine, live entertainment, with food stations preparing authentic dishes to order whilst you enjoy a selection of South American inspired drinks as well as many more delightful surprises to be experienced. Fridays | 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm QAR 325 per person (food only) QAR 435 per person (in

"The Girl from Ipanema” was one of the seminal songs of the 1960s. It sold more than five million copies worldwide, popularised bossa nova music around the world and made a superstar of the Brazilian singer #AstrudGilberto, who was only 22 when she recorded the track in 1963. 'Getz/Gilberto' (João Gilberto) went on to win four Grammys, including Album of the Year. The most popular track was easily “The Girl from Ipanema”, which has since become the second-most recorded song in popular music, jus