Sugar Loaf Mountain

Rio de Janeiro

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October 3rd 2012
We unexpecdately decided to go to Rio de Janeiro flew from Florianopolis into Santos Dumont airport the aeroplane circled the airport before landing so you could see all the famous land marks as the plane landed. Our hostel is situated 2 blocks away from Leblon beach. The hostel was actually a house, the owner Luiz was very friendly and helpful each morning he personally made our breakfast, he ... read more

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

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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