Rio - Day One - Pão de Açucar
July 14th 2006 What we´ve all been waiting for. On friday my host family took me to Rio. We left in the morning around 9 o´clock to make the 5 hour journey from Belo Horizonte. I brought my CD´s along, so we listened to the Barenaked Ladies, Jorane and Leonard Cohen on the way up (they wanted to hear some good Canadian music).
Belo is about 1 km above sea level and the car ride was downhill the whole wa
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