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April 14 2014The Feijoada Eating Challenge
One of the major challenges during your trip to Rio de Janeiro will be the Feijoada Eating Challenge. Not everyone has the stomach for it- You gotta be hard, you gotta be tough, you gotta be stronger (ok, enough with...
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April 7 2014
The Carioca Style Playbook
The Carioca style can vary from the places you go to, to the people you hang around, including to the religion you follow - but this is for another post. In today´s edition we will learn how to dress as...
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March 31 2014
World Cup in Rio Frequently Asked Questions (and Answers)
The World Cup in Rio is going to be quite an event, with all the locals and tourists interacting and creating a special energy to make this the, as President Dilma likes to put it, "Copa Das Copas" or in...
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March 24 2014
Rdj4u has a new way to book Tours in Rio de Janeiro!
In Rdj4U we are pleased to announce the launch of our brand new website, complete with new products and services. RdJ4U.com boasts a wide array of tours in Rio de Janeiro, many of which were not on the previous site. New tours...
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March 11 2014
Brazil's Most Famous Women
To honour International Women’s Day, which took place on March 8th, we've compiled a list of some of Brazil's most famous women, past and present. The following influential females have represented their country in a variety of ways: Dilma Rousseff: first female...
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March 1 2014
Basic Guide to enjoy the best of Rio de Janeiro Carnival
The Rio de Janeiro Carnival is one of the most entertaining street celebrations in the whole world: four days of a wild carnival and samba party in which the whole city of Rio de Janeiro is totally dedicated to having...
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February 17 2014
Top Spots to Watch the Sunset in Rio de Janeiro
Being a city rich in natural beauty, Rio de Janeiro certainly isn't short of places to sit and watch the sun go down. To help you select the best spots, we've compiled a list of the top five places to...
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February 10 2014
Myths & Truths About the Beaches in Rio de Janeiro
If you’re planning on attending Rio de Janeiro Carnival this year, you will no doubt be spending a fair bit of time on the city’s beaches. Note that although the beaches in Rio de Janeiro are very open and relaxed...
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February 3 2014
Insider Tips for Travellers in Rio de Janeiro
When planning a trip to Rio de Janeiro, naturally your itinerary will include famous tourist attractions such as Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, el Sambodromo and the many beaches within the city. However, for those looking to explore aspects of...
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January 31 2014
Iemanja Day in Angra dos Reis
February 2nd is Iemanja Day in Brazil. The goddess of the sea is admired nationwide, but especially so in cities by the sea with large communities of fishermen, such as Angra dos Reis. In a country with so many people...
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January 20 2014
Street Carnival in Rio de Janeiro
The street carnival in Rio de Janeiro dates back to the mid 19th century, originating from the traditional festivities in Europe, but acquiring a tropical, Brazilian twist. Groups of people, some organized some not, would join in the street during...
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January 13 2014
How to prepare for your perfect holidays in Rio de Janeiro
Brazil has been listed one of the most attractive destinations in South America, especially since in recent years it has hosted important events such as the World Cup in 2014 and the Summer Olympics in 2016. For this reason, the...
