So on my trip to South America, I decided to spend a day in Montevideo, Uruguay. The entire time, I have been mispronouncing the name (what else is new 🤐). The correct pronunciation is [MON] + [TI] + [VI] + [DAY] + [OH]. Anywho, as …
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The Essential Guide for Rio de Janeiro
Every year I pick a country or two to celebrate my birthday. This year, I decided to celebrate my milestone in South America with Brazil being one of the countries, in particular, Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro or simply “Rio” is one of the …
The Street Art of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is not only about paradise beaches and caipirinha. It is also a city where street art is commonplace both near the hustle and bustle of the beaches and on your way into the Chapeu Mangueira favela. Street Art along the way to the …
Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro
If you decide to visit Rio de Janeiro, there are three places you must visit – Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and the Selerion Steps. Sugarloaf Mountain Sugarloaf Mountain is a peak situated at the mouth of Guanabara Bay on a peninsula that juts out …
A Lagoon and Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
I have so much information on Rio de Janeiro and I don’t even know where to begin lol. After visiting Christ the Redeemer, I explored more of Rio on my first day. The next stop was a lagoon and Ipanema. Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon Rodrigo …