were right on the parade route and we have viewing stands in front with waiter service so those enjoying the parade can order food and drink talking mardi gras with a new orleans hotelier the beautiful women in exuberant tiny dresses with massive head dcor that often represent carnival in popular media unfortunately belong only to the formal part of the festival carnival takes to the streets photos over the past few years carnevale romano has had a revival inspiring a return to its roots with organized events romes piazzas host daily theatrical performances equestrian shows musicians dancers and buskers a kind of venicelite for the carnival crowd carnival in rome photos