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June 11 2013
A True Carioca Sport: Footvolley in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is home to the beach, stunning landscape and a notoriously laidback lifestyle. While vacationing in the Marvellous City, however, it is possible to do more than than sip caipirinhas and sunbathe on Ipanema Beach. The Cariocas have invented...
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June 4 2013
How Maracanã Stadium Symbolizes Football in Brazil
The new Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro is quite an impressive structure. Though the city has received criticism for lagging behind schedule in terms of the stadium's construction, it still holds a lot of pride and history for Brazilians...
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May 22 2013
Getting the best of Rio’s scenery with tandem hang gliding
If you are traveling to Rio de Janeiro and are looking for unconventional and more adventurous activities, you will surely find hang gliding to be not only a thrilling adventure activity, but also one with a view that will blow...
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May 8 2013
Billabong Pro Rio 2013
Billabong Rio Pro - rdj4u Source To add to the list of endless activities in Rio de Janeiro, Today the Billabong Rio Pro comes to town. The ASP World Tour features competitions in different parts of the world, where elite surfers...
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April 30 2013
Rdj4u Review: Ilha Grande & Angra Dos Reis Tour
Ilha Grande is one day tour in Rio that you cannot miss. It is one of the top activities in Rio de Janeiro that combines its best elements: beautiful beaches, dense jungle, island music, and great vibes. On a beautiful...
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February 16 2013
The Party Continues: Last days of Carnival in Rio
Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro / source Great news: Carnival officially ended on Ash Wednesday, but the last days Carnival in Rio de Janeiro mean the party hasn't stopped yet. Of course, there are less Carnival blocks, but the...
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February 6 2013
Rio Carnival Blocos: the party is on the streets!
Carnival Blocos in Rio de Janeiro / source We’ve already come up with a guide to the Sambódromo for those who are going to spend Carnival in Rio and want to see the samba schools parade. Today, we’re going...
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February 1 2013
Salgados: the Brazilian snack
On any busy street in Brazil you'll find at least one snack bar that serves delicious quick bites like the one on the picture below. A foreigner may find them odd at first – especially because of their greasy apearance...
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January 24 2013
Ilha Grande: a Rio Treasure
If your trip to Rio is long or if you already know the city and you would like to explore more highlights of the state of Rio de Janeiro, there are great options, like Búzios and Petrópolis (you can read our in-depth...
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January 8 2013
Búzios Guide Part 2: Making the Most of Paradise
Buzios Guide part 2 / source Last week, we wrote about how to spend the day in Búzios during a trip to Rio. If you are short of time, read our previous post and see how you can go to...
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January 3 2013
Búzios Guide Part 1: Day Tour from Rio
Buzios Guide: a slice of paradise / source If you travelling to Rio de Janeiro and have some extra time after exploring the main attractions of Rio, a great option is to take a short trip to Búzios, a paradisiacal village...
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December 21 2012
New Year's on Copacabana
If you're planning to spend New Year's Eve in Rio de Janeiro, it's time to think about celebrating in high style! We're here to tell you everything you should know about New Year's on Copacabana Beach –- it’s more than...