Yaya Rio

... As we were making our way to the hostel, Olivia spotted the giant statue of Jesus on the hill....yep we´re definitely in Rio! The first hostel in Ipanema was full...by the third, we had a room.  Prices were definitely higher here than anywhere ...

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... Best Restaurant - Porcena, Rio Best Bar - bars in Leblon, Rio Must-do activity - go to Florianopolis Best Neighborhood - Ipanema, Rio The People - extremely multi-cultural; there is no stereotype Would I go back? - Yes, to see more of the ...

... around 600 tons.  The statue is very impressive and its location on the top of Corcovado provides incredible panoramic views of Rio. As we were waiting for the rest of our tour group, we were reminded again how affectionate Brazilians are in ...

... .  We found a great asian restaurant which had some tasty sushi and salads. With a population of about 12 million people, Rio is a postcard city. Beaches are stunning and there are plenty of viewpoints to get some great snaps!  Add to that, ...

... it´s time for the sun, sand and sea of Ipanema. First off, lets go over some things we have learnt about Ipanema and Rio de Janeiro: 1) Everyone, and we mean everyone, wears a bikini. Or Speedos. Literally everyone. We saw an 80 year old woman in a ...

... than Canada if you use common sense. Maybe if you´re living in the jungle you´re at risk of these things but honestly, Teresópolis is BIGGGG city compared to the jungle I used to live in. ANYWHO. Tchau (one of the 6 words I know. Yaya for ...

... ;m (8,071 ft). However, as the latter is also supported by bearings at the pylons apart from cable stays, the Rio-Antirrio bridge deck might be considered the longest cable-stayed "suspended" deck.This bridge is widely considered to be an engineering ...