Greetings from South America! I spent 5 days in Rio and have left now. Rio was extremely daunting at first as it is so big and I didnĀ“t have a clue where i was or what was going on! So the first few days were scary but I began to get the hang of things and of course it helped as I met more people. Rio was crazy as it is the Carnaval, music and dancing everywhere on the street and all the locals really get into it, they are very passionate! I managed to get to the main tourist attractions and the views from Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugar Loaf mountain really took my breath away. I went to Christ the Redeemer on my second day and it still felt very surreal to be
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