The problem with carnivale is when it takes place. Not only is it hard to get away during January or February, but the weather can be brutal! Of course, that's partly why people love carnival. During the dark, cold winter, they want something light and happy. My British friend Peter would say that there is no such thing as bad weather, only wrong clothes. Still, when we went to carnivale in 07, Ann and I got pretty darned cold......
