Rio de Janeiro, Day 2
February 24th 2006 First point of call today was to Corcovodo, Christ the Redeemer, the magnificent statue and symbol that overlooks Rio. We left the hotel at 9am. To see the sights you negotiate with a taxi driver, who will take you to each main site for a set price, so 100 Reals was agreed.
We drove across the City, and made the ascent up the hill towards the statue. At the top of the hill, the taxi pulled u
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