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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]
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] Blog: Rio De Janeiro
Date: November 6th 2009
Well after a very nice 11 hour flight we arrived quiet tired and hot to Brazil for the first part of our trip! Walking into Rio airport feels like walking into 1976! Taxi to Copacobana to our first hotel (not so nice but hard to tell at night anyway!). Didnt stay long as the very next day we packed ourselves off to Ipanema and our hostel run by the legendary Franklin. Before we had even dropped ou ... read more
Date: November 6th 2009
Well after a very nice 11 hour flight we arrived quiet tired and hot to Brazil for the first part of our trip! Walking into Rio airport feels like walking into 1976! Taxi to Copacobana to our first hotel (not so nice but hard to tell at night anyway!). Didnt stay long as the very next day we packed ourselves off to Ipanema and our hostel run by the legendary Franklin. Before we had even dropped ou ... read more
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