All the gang from Rio

Rio De Janeiro

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May 20th 2008
"At the Copa, Copacabana, there´s music and dancing...... this is the wrong song for this location" (and it must be sang in tune). It took us 3 days to get that damm song out of our heads!! Arrived in Rio after a 6 hour, very comfortable bus journey from San Paulo, cost e25 and it was more comfortable than business class and defo no comparison to Ryanair. We were booked into the Stone of a B ... read more

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

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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