Hotel Santa Clara

finally we get to spend time in rio!

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July 10th 2006
just to let you know we´ve been back and added photos to all the blogs we´ve written so go back and view them!!!! apparently it doesn´t let you know we´ve updated them. anyway so we got to our hotel in rio late in the evening so went to bed. we got up and ordered breakfast, which is delivered to your room (so they dont have to waste space with a dining room). we then headed out into the cit ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro

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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