Rio

Rio Beaches and Bikinis!

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March 3rd 2006
The only flight I could book from Salvador to Rio De Janerio was at 3am! it didn't leave on time this was the start of a bad day. We that's Luke, Mike and myself next found ourselves on a Rio street corner at 9am the address of the hostel in the Lonely Planet was wrong. Eventually made it to the right address but then had to wait for our beds to be ready, no probs.......6pm still no ... read more

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

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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