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user review | See + Do: Favelas in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
First, I was in Brazil for Carnival just to relax and hang out. The idea of going to a favela was not something I thought about. I was not interested in going on some zoo type tour to...more
user review | See + Do: Beaches of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Great article. Very helpful & accurate. What is misleading is the lead in, which promotes Brazil as being affordable and then says you should come in December January February- ie...more
It's worth standing in line to take the rickety cable car -- a streetcar, actually -- up the hill to lovely Santa Theresa. A pretty ride, unique shops, and spectacular views......more
Fernando de Noronha - Beautiful!!
Fernando de Noronha is an arquipelago off the northeast coast of Brazil, which you can only get to by air from Recife or Natal. Most of the islands are a national park and protected....more
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We were told by a Mexican couple we met in Patagonia, that this was the best restaurant they had ever eaten in.What a disappointment. Not only was it ridiculously expensive, but the...more
There are a number of ways to get to the famous statue of Christ. Our guidebook recommended taking a taxi to the entrance and then having the cab driver wait for us until we got back....more
The employees couldn't have been nicer. The staff on the flight and the people on the ground were all lovely. We did, however, sit on the tarmac for 90 minutes before taking off....more
HOTEL SANTA TERESA - BEST NEW BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN RIO DE JANEIRO
We stayed at the Hotel Santa Teresa for 4 nights last month and it was definitely the best hotel we stayed at during our 3-week trip through Brazil. It is a new boutique hotel,...more
Local custom on bills in clubs and restaurants
If you go to a restaurant or club that gives you a paper ticket or plastic card to charge your drinks on...DO NOT LOSE IT or they will charge you the maximum amount just to...more


