The Lighthouse Hostel
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Copa copacobana.....men in spedos..always a no no.
Have to say before coming here I had a little aprehension brewing! The guide books were screaming about how unsafe this city is and how you must prepare yourself for the inevitability of being mugged. That's enough to put anybody off! Thankfully I have no bad stories about this place. It certainly wasn't as glamorous as I expected but there is …
First stop: RIO!!!
We made it! After all the planning and stressing and packing and goodbyes we are finally in South-America! I think the last 5 days before we left were some of the most intense of our lives, so much to do and so many party's :) and of course you can't say no to anything 'because you are leaving'. I don't think I would ever recommend combining …
Rio de Janeiro
From Jon
The sun was shining, the sky blue, so after our first successful day of walking tour, lake cycling and beach sunset, for our second and last day in Rio we planned a quick trip through the Centro followed by an ascent of Corcovado to see Christ the Redeemer and the city panorama.
I think it's fair to say we are not yet …
Rio de Janeiro
Friday 7th January
Arrived in Rio to 30C heat! What a change from back home. Checked into the Lighthouse hostel which was a small hostel with great, helpful staff. Checked out the area and went for dinner at a Brazilian style BBQ - where they bring the meat round on skewers. Very tasty and very filling!
Saturday 8th January
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After a long flight, the adventure begins.........
A nice easy flight, followed by what seemed the longest flight ever, we arrived safely in Rio.....!!! Knackered and nervous we didn't know what to expect, got picked up at the airport in a nice small black car with tinted windows so was a bit suspect as expected a big van with the name of the hostel on it..!! first thing we noticed was how CRAZY …
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