Rio

Rio de Janeiro

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December 9th 2008
RIO DE JANEIRO We started in Villa Carioca hostel in botafogo (http://www.vilacarioca.com.br/), amazing place and we met alot of great people. Whilst in Rio we visited santa teresa, sugar loaf mountain and the christ statue overlooking the whole city. We also chilled out on copacabana and Ipanema beaches, and had a messy night out in lapa. Rio er fantastisk! Vi kunne ikke vaert mer for ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Botafogo

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more