26th September Bus to Rio = Hell! 27 hours! Arrived in Bamboo Rio Hostel around 22.00. Wasnt fit for much that night, few beers and bed time! 27th Sept Booked Flights to Campo Grande! (We´re over buses for a while!) And wandered around Copacabana, really cool area, lots going on. Prefer it to Buesos Aires straight away. That evening we headed to Flamengo Vs Sport at the maracana! Raining heavily but we had sheltered seats, flamengo down 1-0 most of the game (Even with ex man utd. superstar kleberson playing for them!) but around 80 Mins gooooal Flamengo! And on the 85th, Gooooal for Vandinho, the flamengo super sub! Place went mad, and it was the one chant of the night we could take part in! Got home and had a few caprinhias in the hostel
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