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Couple of Days in the Copacabana

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November 10th 2010
Beach tans & Caipirinha´s Since landing we´ve spent a couple of chilled days in Santa Tereas. The hostel was a bit hit & miss with the first room, having a bed from the 1960´s and a massive hole above the door. On the friday night the owner informed us about a band that was playing on the terrace. Unfortunately this turned into what can only be described as a Santana all nighter but ... 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