Sunset Drive Hotel

Avenida Sernambetiba 9550, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, 22795-000, Brazil | Hotel

Travel Blogs from Rio de Janeiro

Oi Oi from Rio!

A travel blog entry by comfortsontour

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... everything go up by 5 or 6 times what they are now so there is no way we could afford it! :)

We also saw Rio's ultra modern cathedral which looks more like a car park than a cathedral - a really grey and horrible looking building. Very odd?

We walked through one of the less well off areas of the city today, Santa Teresa. We were pleased we navigated ourselves through it ok. But what we saw was quite shocking, but probably a more ...

The Big City

A travel blog entry by paulandjemma

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... We stayed long enough to pluck up the courage to join them on the dancefloor!

Day Twenty Four - Sunday 30th September 2012

We had a brief look around Santa Teresa in the morning before heading back to the hostel to be collected for a trip to the big football match of the weekend, the local derby between league leaders Fluminense and Brazil's most popular club, Flamengo at the Joao Havelange stadium, or Engenhao. As with most top Brazilian clubs, both had their quota ...

South America begins

A travel blog entry by daniellesgapyah

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... taking in Panama). A big word of warning about flying into Brazil. The airline staff at JFK wouldn't let me on the plane without proof of onward travel, despite being a UK citizen and no visa requirement (there is a visa requirement for US citizens) and the fact I could prove sufficient funds etc etc...they would not accept that I am leaving Brazil by bus. So, and the airline staff said they would do this one time only, they gave me a reservation I ...

The sun sets on Rio!

A travel blog entry by trotamundos2012

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Just a quick one today because the pictures will say most of it. Went up Corcovado Mountain to the Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World and at 700 metres above sea level has spectacular views of Rio. A great place to watch my last sunset in this ...

Rocking Rio and the Itacare dream.

A travel blog entry by tourtravel

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... turning a relatively mundane passageway into a brilliant, colourful tourist attraction - it would make an Sydney Councillor or town planner faint...

We wish the residents of Rio all the very best for the Olympics and the World Cup. They have A LOT of work to do, but their attitude is can do and patriotism is pretty strong here - the unique flag (OK, they are all unique, but it is hardly a tricolour and the history behind it is ...

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This hotel, located in the Barra da Tijuca area of Rio de Janeiro, is near Prainha.
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