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Stop 5: Sao Paulo (Return to the metropolis) 

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September 3rd 2010
We decided that as much as we both like the beach it really was time to move on and indulge in a little culture. We headed to Sao Paulo, the business centre of Brazil's booming economy. With only 2 nights here we had to fit in as much as possible during our short stay.  We went to a local samba night in Vila Madalena, where we were staying. The night was recommended to us by Tulio our informati ... read more

South America » Brazil » São Paulo » São Paulo

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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