Brazil B-Day

A trip from October 13, 2006 to October 22, 2006, travelling to Rio de Janeiro
Here is a little glimpse of the beautiful Brazil ... WHERE … More  
Here is a little glimpse of the beautiful Brazil ... WHERE WE COULD BE ON OUR BIRTHDAYS!!! Here are some places where we could go, they are absolutely GORGEOUS!!! I am hoping this will get you drooling all over the idea of going to Brazil for a week or so and experiencing a part of the stunning Rio de Janeiro... so after you take a look I hope you get a sudden urge to call me so we can book our flights;) ... impossible to resist
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Rio de Janeiro
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10/13/2006 to 10/22/2006
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Unscheduled - Rio De Janeiro

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At 2230 feet, this hunchback mountain with is where the Christ Redeemer statue stands with outstretched arms. At nig …
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Corcovado
Rua Cosme Velho 513
Rio de Janeiro, 22241-090
Brazil
+55 21 2558 1329
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Immortalized by Tom Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes in the song "Garota de Ipanema", this is a more fashionable …
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Ipanema
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Carnaval is perhaps the largest event in Rio, with venues scattered around town. The highlight is the spectacular sa …
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Rua Marques de Sapucaí
Rio de Janeiro, 20210-048
Brazil
+55 21 2217 7575
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This cable car is all that remains of what used to be the principal form of transportation in the city. Starting in …
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Rua Professor Lelio Gama, 65
Rio de Janeiro, 20031-080
Brazil
+55 21 222 1003 / +55 21 242 2354
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Not many people, including Brazilians themselves, are fully aware of the country's involvement in World War II. In r …
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Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da II Guerra Mundial
Parque Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 20021-140
Brazil
+55 21 2240 1283
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Sugar Loaf Mountain is one of Rio's most famous landmarks. It is the best place to gain dramatic perspective on how …
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Pão de Açúcar
Avenida Pasteur, 520
Rio de Janeiro, 22290-270
Brazil
+55 21 2461 2700
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This is the first hill up the Sugar Loaf. Aside from offering a marvelous view from the top (215 meters high), the b …
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Morro da Urca
Praia Vermelha
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22290-270
Brazil
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The best place to visit to get an idea of what Rio once looked like, with over 46 square miles of tropical rain fore …
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Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca
Floresta da Tijuca
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
+55 21 492 2253 / +55 21 492 5002
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Some visitors to Rio are not aware that it was once inhabited by native Indians. This museum, housed in an old colon …
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Rua das Palmeiras, 55
Rio de Janeiro, 22270-070
Brazil
+55 21 2286 8899
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The Nelson Piquet track is one of the most thrilling for car and motorcycle races alike. Built between the sea …
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Autódromo Nelson Piquet
Av Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, s/n
Rio de Janeiro, 22775-040
Brazil
+55 21 24412158
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Located a little out of the way, this popular area and beach deserves a visit. Famous for its enormous shopping cent …
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Barra da Tijuca
Avenida das Americas
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22649-900
Brazil
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Inaugurated in 1910, the National Library is the largest in Latin America, with a collection of over eight million t …
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Av. Rio Branco, 219
Rio de Janeiro, 20040-008
Brazil
+55 21 22628255
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Once home to the famous Brazilian landscape architect who designed the Parque do Aterro do Flamengo , this is now a …
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Estrada Burle Max de Guaratiba, 2019
Rio de Janeiro, 23020-240
Brazil
+55 21 2410 1412
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An unmistakable landmark from the top of Corcovado and a breathtaking view as you leave the tunnel, the lake is larg …
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Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Avenida Epitácio Pessoa
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22471-001
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Casa do Pontal is the largest museum of Brazilian folk art, displaying around 5,000 sculptures by more than 200 arti …
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Estrada do Pontal, 3295
Rio de Janeiro, 22785-580
Brazil
+55 (0)21 2490 4013 / +55 (0)21 2490 3278
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Towering above this district is the majestic and green Pedra da Gávea. Come here if you like to hang-glide or watch …
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São Conrado
Between Leblon & Barra da Tijuca
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22610-090
Brazil
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Built in 1762 as an arsenal, the Museu Histórico Nacional was also a military prison until 1922, when it was convert …
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Praça Marechal Âncora s/nº
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 20021-200
Brazil
+55 21 240 2092
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Built in 1743, this modest palace was the headquarters of the Portuguese government, where Dom João VI established h …
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Praça XV de Novembro, 48
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 20010-010
Brazil
+55 21 2533 4491 / +55 21 2533 7762
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This is the largest favela (city within a city) in Rio de Janeiro. It lies in stark contrast to its wealthy neighbor …
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Rocinha
Túnel Zuzu Angel‎
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22451-261
Brazil
+55 21 25417522 (Tourist information)
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Admirers of nature and adventure will enjoy climbing this 2,800 feet mountain from which one has an impressive view …
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Pedra da Gávea
São Conrado
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22451-261
Brazil
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quien estuviera en este mismo momento en Rio. divino. Copacabana,Ipanema, Leblon. Barra de Tijuca.etc. ojala, pueda. este año
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