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 …
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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 …
Journey to Christ the Redeemer
Today was my first full day in Rio de Janeiro and my visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World – Christ the Redeemer. During this tour, I learned several things. One of them is the meaning of Rio de Janeiro; its literal …
Chilling at Copacabana Beach
After my giddiness of being upgraded to Delta One to Rio, I finally calmed down 😉 After breakfast on the flight, we safely landed in Rio de Janeiro. Oh, and I ate lol. After clearing customs (be prepared for a long walk) and getting my …
Machu Picchu: Stairway to Heaven, Part 2 â›°
Designated as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu is believed to have been a royal estate or sacred religious site for the Inca people (whose civilization was wiped out by Spanish invaders in the 16th century). The good news is …