Corcovada

Bye Bye Rio...

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October 10th 2011
So for my remaining days in Rio the weather turned amazing - 35degrees plus, so I thought it would be rude not to spend plenty of time on Copacabana and Ipanema beach sun bathing! I also managed to get a clear view from the top of the Corcovada, party alongside Rio´s Gay Pride parade along Copacacbana beach, trek into Rio´s Floresta da Tijuca to discover some waterfalls and have eaten in a few o ... 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