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Music and passion were always the fashion...
We decided to stay in the area between Copacabana and Ipanema beaches as we wanted a beach holiday but couldn't decide which beach was better. Copacabana is known for its vibrant nightlife but a lot of theft while Ipanema is known to be more sophisticated and upmarket with the fashion conscious sunbathing here. We found that this conclusion of the …
Getaway!!!
I apologize, diary, it totally slipped my mind that i booked a getaway trip to Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, the second major city of Brazil. This city was the capital of Brazil for almost two centuries from 1763 to 1822 while it was a Portuguese colony and from 1822 to 1960 as an independent nation. It is famous for its natural setting, Carnival …
Day 7
... only a pair of shorts or speedos, or women with rather large assets strutting around tattooed to the eyeballs in a plunging bikini top and skin tight hotpants - and they're not all slim!! Saw a little beggar boy outside. Reminds you where you are. It shows the real side to Rio and Brazil.
Brazil is a growing metropolis and an incredible country. However, in many ways it really still is third world. Its' supermarkets display that. As I ...
The last few days in Brazil
... instead. I knew the Hostel and the people there and it was sure that I would have some last good nights before I should leave. There the weather was supposed to be bad as well but it is still a city and better than the beach during a cold front.
I arrived in Rio very early and hung out the day in the hostel and walked through Lapa, just relaxing. There were many people in the Hostel I didn’t knew and as always in the last ...
The City of God......
... br> It was lashing, like proper rain at home :( It had started the previous night and within a short space of time the paths were flooded. We had hoped that it couldn't last as Rio did not look so pretty in the rain. Determined not to let it ruin the fun, we grabbed our raincoats and wandered to the Lapa Steps. The Escadaria Selarón are the steps made famous by Snoop Dogg & Farrell video Beautiful, I'm pretty sure they have appeared in many other movies etc too. Some ...
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