bar in Brazil


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1. Travel Tip:

Botequins of Rio 4 stars

Jun 9, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
Part of Topic Rio de Janeiro advice

Cariocas love to socialise, and when they're not socialising at the beach, they love to do so in one of the city's multitude of botequins - informal bars. These watering holes serve ice cold...

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2. Travel Tip:

Largo das Neves 4 stars

Mar 31, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
After a few beers (or cachacas) in Gomez, carry on down the same street and you'll eventually come to Santa Teresa's second major square - Largo dos Neves. This cute little plaza has a...

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3. Travel Tip:

Santa Saideira 4 stars

Feb 24, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Most visitors to Santa Teresa tend to head only for the cluster of bars on and around Largo dos Guimaraes (the neighbourhood's main square), but it's worth heading further down to Largo das Neves,...

Tags for this Chapter: bar european drink snack caipivodka



4. Travel Tip:

Favela Hype 5 stars

Feb 10, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Despite having lived in Santa Teresa for months, I had no idea that this place existed until a friend dragged me up there one night to watch him performing with a band. It's hidden away (next to...

Tags for this Chapter: bar livemusic nocovercharge



5. Travel Tip:

Solar de Santa 5 stars

Feb 1, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
This place, tucked away back from a leafy street in Santa Teresa, is a real find. It's absolutely gorgeous - a tiny little boutique place with just two suites and a separate little bungalow. It's...

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6. Travel Tip:

Sambaville Hostel 4 stars

Jan 31, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Sambaville Hostel is an amazing bargain. It's right in the heart of Lapa - the lively (but edgy) nightlife district, and you can tell by the fact that the first thing you see is a glitter ball and...

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7. Travel Tip:

Stone of a Beach - hostel 3 stars

Jan 31, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
You can't miss this place - although you might want to shield your eyes as the facade is loud and tacky in the extreme - with bright yellow paint and some pretty ugly stone cladding. It's really...

Tags for this Chapter: partyhostel locals bar



Jan 16, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
After roughing it for four nights, camping in the Serra Gaucha, I was over the moon to be back under a solid roof, and the fact that I was lucky enough to be being put up in the relative luxury of...

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9. Travel Tip:

Life in Ipanema 5 stars

Nov 12, 2007
LucyHB
Globetrotter

With carnival over, it was back to Rio and our new home in Ipanema. The hostel, Harmonia, was a Swedish-run place in a great location not far from the beach. It was surrounded by other hostels, and...

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Oct 24, 2007
LucyHB
Globetrotter

The name Belo Horizonte may mean ´beautiful horizon´, but there´s nothing particularly beautiful about this city in Brazil´s interior. However, it´s a decent place to stop for a night or two...

Tags for this Travel Tip: swimmingpool hihostel bar locals friendly stopoffpoint



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