beach in Brazil


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1. Travel Tip:

That's the Spirit! 4 stars

Oct 13, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
Part of Topic Rio de Janeiro advice

Hostel accommodation in Leblon is limited, with the majority of backpackers making their base instead in nearby Ipanema or Copacabana, but Lemon Spirit is bucking the trend - and doing so in style....

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Oct 6, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

On the paradise island of Ilha Grande, Colibri Resort, also known as Pousada Beija-flor (Portuguese for Hummingbird) is a gorgeous little place and a real bargain compared to prices in Rio itself....

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3. Travel Tip:

Concerts in Rio 2 stars

Oct 6, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

Given the size of the city, Rio receives pitifully few international artists on its live music scene. As a result, whenever a band or artist of international repute appears in the city, locals of...

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4. Travel Tip:

Beaches or bargains? 4 stars

Sep 30, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

When most people think of Rio, they automatically think of beaches, and it stands to reason therefore that many visitors consider their accomodation options to be limited to the neighbourhoods of...

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5. Travel Tip:

Get your caffeine fix! 4 stars

Sep 29, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
Part of Topic Rio de Janeiro advice

With countless varieties of cakes, breads, sandwiches and pastries, Cafeina is a great place to indulge your sweet (or savoury) tooth while getting your caffeine fix. The location, just a couple of...

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Sep 23, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

On a pretty little gated side street just three blocks back from Ipanema beach, Lighthouse hostel is in a cute terraced house whose modern furnishings give the hostel the impression of somebody's...

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7. Travel Tip:

Gay and lesbian Rio 3 stars

Sep 3, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

Rio has a reputation for being a gay-friendly city, at least in comparison with the rest of South America, but some deep-rooted prejudices can still cause problems for gay and lesbian travellers....

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Jul 24, 2008
Sinbad t.
Globetrotter

When you drive from Paraty to São Paulo, along the road Rio-Santos, at some point you turn left into the beautiful mountains, covered with the typical Atlantic Forest of Brazil.

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Jul 3, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
Part of Topic Rio de Janeiro advice

There's no getting around the fact that Rio is a very image-conscious city. From the sheer number of beauty salons on the street to the carioca obsession with obtaining the perfect tan, it's clear...

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