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Forums from Rio, Brazil
Cheap flights to Rio
Posted by steadypac
... anything about that? He's Portuguese and is looking for the lowest possible fares departing from any neighbor countries (Spain,France,...) to Rio, Brazil. Any tips on the cheapest way to get there will be very much appreciated. Thanks in advance,
Need help finding a place to rent Carnival
Posted by kiwi_surfer
Im going to be staying in Cabo rio, Brazil for carnival. Can someone give me a websight which includes rooms to rent etc? please help me
Has anyone ever done this?
Posted by ashleyrenee
... off one way tickets? and if so where are they the cheapest? We will be one way from Oregon to Ireland Paris to Rio Brazil then Rio back to Oregon. All based on one way tickets since the final destinations are different. I have come across some large ...
Hello to everyone
Posted by emmad2010
Hi Everyone. I'm Emma. Leaving for Rio Brazil on 3rd December, travelling the whole of South America, USA and Canada (well maybe not all as there's just not enought time). Any friendly advise would be much apprecited!x
Most Beautiful City in the World
Posted by Simon
I would say 1 Cape Town (South Africa) 2 Rio (Brazil) 3 Rome (Italy) 4 Vancouver (Canada) 5 Hong Kong (China) 6 Sydney (Australia) 7 San Francisco (USA) 8 Barcelona (Spain) 9 Paris (France) 10 Edinburgh (Scotland)
Modern Oddyseus' tips for Brazil
Posted by dennis_in_rio
After more than five years in Brazil, it still suprises me to see that the majority of travelers in Rio head straight for Copacabana. There are many other great areas in the city, that don't recieve Ipanima's sewage diverted onto their beaches. ...
Uruguay+Brazil+Argentina in 2 weeks
Posted by kathryn77
We want to travel through Brazil, Uruguay and the northern part of Argentina. Arrive in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and spend 2 nights and 3 days in Rio (what should we do in Rio? where should we stay?) travel to Iguazu Falls, the Brazil side, take the ...
Modern Oddyseus' tips for Brazil
Posted by modernoddyseus
... shopping mall) is called "Bob's". Their ovalmaltine shake is an addictive pleasure. The Danger : In my opinion, Brazil is a pretty dangerous place. I'd say I was robbed there four times in eight months. One robber was a pick-pocket ...
Ipanema Beach
Posted by kathryn77
... nice clean beach the next day while they clean up Copacabana. However, I have been told that there are much better beaches in Northern Brazil, which I can't comment on as I haven't been. I did go to Buzios which is slightly north of rio though, ...
help please
Posted by tedesco
... to Brasilia would be very interesting. I'v visited Brasil 2times now, first in 2008 and second in 2009. My wife is from Brazil from Aracaju "Sergipe". My question to you all. In 2012 we will marry in Aracaju. My brothers and father and ...
Niteori Barzil
Posted by mmbcross
... any city. Nevertheless, if you feel nervous about drinking the water, then by all means stick to bottled water. It's cheap enough in Brazil. I live in Miami. I drink tap water, but am in a minority. Some people look at me as if I'm crazy to trust ...
Bolivia-Pantanal-Manus-Rio
Posted by mmbcross
... Rio de Janeiro and Miami! Here is a good site to find domestic air schedules in South America. Beware, internal flights in Brazil are very expensive. Unless you are taking a luxury cruise, travelling by river from Manaus to Belem is by no means the ...
Rio de Janiro - Salvador, bahia
Posted by kiwi_surfer
... is R$260. You can buy the ticket by phone, at a toll free number 0800 7232121 (only works in Brazil), from 7am to 11:30pm (Rio time zone). The operator I've talket to said they accept VISA international credit card. NOTE OF CAUTION: if you ...
Rio de Janiro - Salvador, bahia
Posted by engine4girls
... is R$260. You can buy the ticket by phone, at a toll free number 0800 7232121 (only works in Brazil), from 7am to 11:30pm (Rio time zone). The operator I've talket to said they accept VISA international credit card. NOTE OF CAUTION: if you ...
Uruguay+Brazil+Argentina in 2 weeks
Posted by kmm514
... , possible routes, logistics, etc., that would be wonderful. As of now, we have a very rough sketch of an itinerary: Arrive in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and spend 2 nights and 3 days in Rio (what should we do in Rio? where should we stay?) travel to the ...
My last 2 weeks in Brazil next July
Posted by howe73
... months from Rio to Rio. I'll be finishing in Rio in mid July & was hoping to have a couple of weeks extra in Brazil. As i'll be seeing much of central brazil, the Amazon, pantanal etc on my trip i was considering backpacking up the coast to ...
Uruguay+Brazil+Argentina in 2 weeks
Posted by starlagurl
... I will try and help you get started researching your trip, and show you which sites I would hit up first. Arrive in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and spend 2 nights and 3 days in Rio (what should we do in Rio? where should we stay?) You should probably ...
Sky Diving
Posted by kiwi_surfer
... anyone know how long it would take?. Look forward to the responses Oh 1 more thing, how far in advnace to i need to book hostels for brazil this time of the year? i want to be flexible but im worried if i just show up at a hostel i may have to sleep on ...
Route Advice please!!!
Posted by mmbcross
... , make sure you get a multiple entry visa for Brazil. If you are bussing, and have lots of spare time, then visit Iguacu while in Brazil. It will take half a lifetime to get there from Sao Paulo by bus, and the other half of your life to get from there to ...
The Best of Brazil for 18-30 yr. olds
Posted by raiasdosol
... can be expensive to eat/drink in the hostels or restaurants on the island. I hope this is helpful for anyone traveling to Brazil! I certainly fell in love while I was there. Just remember to be polite and definitely learn some Portuguese...it's not ...
Need 8 day itinerary in Eastern Brazil
Posted by karen656
... places/hotels that are nice but where we can stretch our dollar (not overpriced resorts). Our last trip was to Argentina - and we did Buenos Aires, Mendoza and Santiago in 8 days - and enjoyed it - we are looking forward to Brazil. thanks for your help.
Rio de Janiro - Salvador, bahia
Posted by kiwi_surfer
... AUD $338.90 Total price Show Price Details TAM-Transportes Aereos Meridionais Travel Time 25 Dec from Rio de Janeiro Aeroporto Internacional Galeao, Brazil (GIG) to Salvador Dois de Julho (SSA) 1 flight at 10:20 AM 2h 5m that;s on ...
venezuela to brazil
Posted by mmbcross
... do the whole trip by land from Puerto Bolivar. There is a rudimentary road through the forest to Boa Vista and on to Manaus in Brazil. It's about 12 hours from Bolivar to the Brazilian border, 3 more hours to Boa Vista, then 12 hours to Manaus. It' ...
The Best of Brazil for 18-30 yr. olds
Posted by vjtw11
Hi, Just spent 3 months in Brazil. Rio de Janeiro is obviously a great place. Lapa, Ipanema, Leblon are all great areas for nightlife. Within Lapa there are a bunch of places as far as clubs right next to each cother that are great, 40 degrees and rio ...
travelling to Brazil
Posted by heidiwho
... to Brazil in December (is December the worst time to visit?) with our 2 year old son. My questions are: 1. What part of Brazil should we stay? 2. What recommenations do you have on accommodations? We're looking for a quiet small place . Also, we ...
3 weeks for Xmas and New Years
Posted by kathryn77
Hi Nats, Firstly, have you booked accommodation for Rio New Years? You will be lucky to find a room at this stage, and if you do, the prices will be high, and they always make you book for x number of days (think it's 4 or 5) Totally not wanting to ...
Rio de Janiro - Salvador, bahia
Posted by kiwi_surfer
... . I am haveing trouble trying to organise a flight as all the web sights like TAM etc are in portuguese.... I will be landing in Rio from New Zealand on the Dec 27th at 1:30am. Im hoping Rio's Domestic airport is close to the international? Im not ...
rio - florianopolis
Posted by karen656
Why are you going to Floripa? Thousands of nicer parts of Brasil.... Hi, Need 8 day itinerary in Eastern Brazil in Rio for 2 days then need to figure out rest of trip. I was thinking about Floripa but may to too over hyped. My husband and I ...
Rio de Janiro - Salvador, bahia
Posted by mmbcross
is Brazil's cheapo airline, though not really cheap by our standards. This site is also in Portuguese, nevertheless, it's pretty simple to operate. Fare is about R. 450 (US$ 260) and there are several flights a day. Don't bother with Rio ...
Sky Diving
Posted by kathryn77
... you mean, so I definitely would get your accommodation sorted now if you can - New Year's will already be booked out in Rio, but I'm not sure about Salvador, I just know they celebrate big-style too, so I'd try and get something booked now so ...