Copacabana Wave Hostel
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The Magnificant City
It was time to visit Rio de Janeiro (yay!) which meant we had to endure the bus journey we were both dreading. It wasn't the 23 hours we were worried about, it was the nasty Brazilian buses! We had a few problems along the way; our bus was stopped and searched by police three times. The first took an hour and the police ran checks on passengers, …
Christ the Redeemer
We arrived in Sao Paulo at about 6.30am and went looking for bus tickets to Rio de Janeiro. We were fortunate enough to get the 7am bus.
We arrived in Rio at about 2.30pm and checked into our hostel.
We decided we had enough time to visit Corcovado Mountain, home to the famous Christ the Redeemer (Christo Redentor) statue. When we …
Ipanema Beach and Sugar Loaf
Got up and sorted out our customs declaration stuff which we emailed to the agent in England. We had though that we had sorted this a few weeks ago.
We then caught the bus out to Praia Ipanema. It was only a short distance but when it is well over 40 degrees you don´t feel like walking. The beach is very pretty and mountains called the " …
Used camera shopping - Favela Tour
After we another sleep in we went and purchased our bus tickets to Angra Dos Reis, which is one of the places the ferry leaves to Ilha Grande.
At 2pm we were picked up for our favela tour. The favela we visited is called Rocinha. It is the largest favela in Rio, with an estimated population of 200,000. It is located in Rio´s south Zone, …
"Rio, did you hear?" "No!?"
Day 1:
WE´RE HERE...alive and well. I was´t sick! Sweet!
First impressions of Rio are: it too is dark at night, it´s warmer than England/Isle of Man and the bed´s fall apart at the bottom. I think we´re just going to have a mooch about today, may go and see a football match between Flumunise and Cero something or other, after …
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