Some grey Rio but a party on Copacabana beach
January 11th 2010 H:
New Years and Carnival in Rio make it possibly the busiest bustling city in South America twice a year and beds are few and far between. We only managed to find a 20 bed dorm room available in Lapa, an area our guide book didn't really discuss in too much detail. With our hopes set on a New Years Eve on the beach, we closed our eyes and booked. We then found out through a Brazilian frien
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