Ipanama Strand

The distinctive mosaic sidewalks distinguish one beachfront neighborhood from another - this is Ipanema

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June 3rd 2009
A Cidade Maravilhosa! (That means "The Marvelous City" in Portuguese). Even though it's been kind of gray and rainy during my visit to Rio de Janeiro, I think the city merits its nickname. I've had a blast walking all around Rio for the last few days with my own personal guide (Rodolpho) and learning my way around its numerous neighborhoods. It's a beautiful city, with verdant hills rising dra ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Barra da Tijuca

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

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