Hotel Gloria Rio de Janeiro

... Rio de Janeiro so another flight was needed, from Congonhas domestic airport in the city to Santos Dumont domestic airport in Rio de Janeiro. (All this still part of the problem with the Brazilian Airline Varig having gone bust, originally we had a simple ...

... in Rio. Diwrnod 7 - Dydd Iau (Thursday) 28/08/08   Milltiroedd Tir a Deithwyd ~ Land Miles Travelled (Rio de Janeiro i São Paulo) : 275   It's finally here and I have until 2 o'clock in Rio before I catch the Expresso ...

Sat 11.10.08: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro: ("River of January") PERSONAL: Saturday: The 2hr ferry + 5hr bus ride to Rio de Janeiro was scenic along the coastline. With my newly purchased miniscule bikini, it was with a bit of hesitation to hit the ...

... The buildings were never ending in all directions, it was like Hong Kong times 10. The super express bus to Rio de Janeiro passed through the beautiful landscapes of rolling green hills, ocean coasts, sugar plantations, endless palm trees, and ...

... obviously having been drinking for hours and dribbling into his beer). Walking down the hill by Church of Nossa Senhora de Gloria do Outeiro and hearing an opera singer practising the Lakme Flower Duet out of her window ...

... , into the tunnel, and out the other past favelas and abandoned port district, a sea of glinting lights, the city of rio de janeiro.. " o que aviao, what airline?" THE CABBIE's question brings me out of my reverie, mc has fallen fast asleep leaning on her ...

... by foot and public transportation. And that's what we've been doing. By Metro, bus and foot we have toured Rio de Janeiro, from Gloria to Catete to Flamengo to Laranjeiras, Botafogo and all the neighborhoods in between. By now the employees at Le ...

... out over the marina that will hold the water events for the 2016 Olympics. On our way to Catete metro stationw e passed the Hotel Gloria that has a fabulous facade, although the back of the building is very ugly! A much more successful trip than the last ...

... sandwiches, grilled cheese ona stick, shrimp, aparachute men, basicallay anything you wanted, except peace and quiet. went out to the Hotel Gloria for the costume contest, which ended up starting later than we thought, so we walked up to the street ...

Based in Rio for two weeks first week in Hotel Gloria, second week in a backpackers in Copacobana... was singing Copacobana a lot... Coference was good , though there was no interest in my ...

With a sense of mixed feelings I´ve made it to my final destination, Rio de Janeiro. Mixed because it is one of the places I´ve been looking forward to the most and sad because it means my time in South America is very close to its end. First thing we ...

... gang fights break out. For the last day of the carnival, my fellow travellers and I went on a sunset boat cruise in Gloria Harbour.  I mentioned earlier that it has rained for most of my stay so not surprisingly we did not view the amazing sunset ...

... is Copacabana beach.  The furniture while sparce at the moment has been carefully chosen ... ¨You would call it Victorian?¨  Gloria asked proudly knowing the answer was yes.  ¨I like kitchens,¨ she announced leading us into the massive area ...

... the water was really calm, but we only got to paddle before continuing on our walk.  We eventually ended up in Gloria but couldn't find how to reach Sainta Teresa so wandered off towards Centro and Lapa where found the world's ugliest cathedral and ...

... it, we would stay. So....we are currently being put up by Aerolineas Argentinas in a very fine hotel in the centre of town, hotel Gloria, all expenses paid. Yes they overbooked the flight home, and whilst both of us now happen to be on unpaid leave, ...

... a 'safe' night bus in La Paz, but lived and worked in a Rio for around two months without one bad experience. We stayed in Gloria, had a great time in Lapa (just down the road from there), worked in a favella (or strictly speaking in a school by the ...