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November 25 2024How to Choose the Best Seats in the Sambadrome for Rio Carnival 2025
What Is the Sambadrome and Why Is It the Heart of the Carnival? The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí, designed by renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, was inaugurated in 1984 to serve as the main stage of the Rio Carnival. This...
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October 1 2024
10 Things You Cannot Miss in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is a visual paradise - glistening beaches, verdant mountains, and tropical rainforests as far as the eye can see. With so many options for adventure, your head might begin to spin with indecision. But never fret. Read...
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June 27 2022
Angra Dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
A day tour outside Rio de Janeiro is a fantastic option for travellers with limited time in Brazil. Although spending time in Rio is great, as there is so much to see and do with the bustling city and beautiful...
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June 15 2021
Parks in Rio de Janeiro: Green Oasis
When you think about Rio de Janeiro, you probably imagine a city composed basically of beaches and green mountains. So one may ask, “Why should I visit a park in a place that is pretty much a park itself?” Well...
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November 17 2020
Favela Tourism: 5 Things To Do In Rio's Favelas
The once notorious favelas, or slums, of Rio de Janeiro, have in recent years become the site of booming tourism, shedding the violent image that has been associated with them, typified for many by the 2002 movie, City of God...
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February 12 2019
Top 10 Beaches in Rio de Janeiro: traditional & alternative
There are beaches in Rio de Janeiro for everyone. From the tourist favourite Copacabana to the Carioca haunt of Leme, preferred by locals, this is a comprehensive beach guide for you! A famous Brazilian song by Tim Maia says “from Leme to...
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October 25 2018
The best 5 Ways to Visit Christ the Redeemer
There are many different ways to visit Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous landmark. Read on to discover which option is best for you.
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July 24 2018
5 Reasons to Visit Paraty
Just 125 miles south of Rio de Janeiro lies Paraty, a beautiful colonial town located on the Costa Verde. It is renowned for its charming cobbled stone streets which run throughout the historic centre, where vehicles are banned but horses...
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May 30 2018
Winter in Rio de Janeiro: 10 must-see activities to enjoy the best of the Wonderful City
Rio de Janeiro is a destination to visit at any time of the year. So if you travel the Marvelous City between June and September, you will also have the guarantee of an excellent suntan, since the temperatures usually stay...
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April 6 2018
Rdj4u Review: Everything you wanted to know about the Rio Carnival experience in a VIP Suite
Everything you wanted to know about the Rio Carnival experience in a VIP Suite Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival is one of the biggest events in the world and an exhilarating experience that we should all have at least once in...
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March 1 2018
10 Things You Didn't Know About Rio de Janeiro [Infographic]
You probably knew that Rio de Janeiro hosts the world’s largest Carnival celebrations each year. But did you know that the city’s nickname is Cidade Maravilhosa – the Marvellous City? Or that it is considered the cultural capital of Brazil...
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February 20 2018
7 Things That Happen After Carnival In Rio
Because you can leave the Carnival in Rio, but the Carnival doesn't leave you... 1. You will need to put on clothes again to leave the house. Unfortunately Carnival's free dress sense doesn't extend to normal life / Source 2...
