Rio de Janeiro! I can´t seem to get "The Girl From Ipanema" out of my head...
March 1st 2009 I spent a whirlwind 2.5 days in Rio de Janeiro, taking in as many sights as my feet could handle. I was lucky enough to have an invitation to stay with a friend of my cousin´s, at her apartment in Leblon. Leblon is the ritziest and probably the safest area of town, which was great for me, because I was a bit nervous to walk around Rio on my own.
I was also lucky in that she had a connection f
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