Flamengo v Fortaleza
11 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We made it to our seats just in time for kick off and it became apparent quite quickly that this could well be the loudest stadium I've ever stepped foot in! 57.5k mad Brazilians making noise non-stop Czytaj więcej
Parque Gloria Viewpoint
12 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
After a lie in and breakfast at our hostel we headed out to explore the local area immediately around us. First up we headed up the hill behind our hostel to enjoy the view. A little cloudier than in Czytaj więcej
Escedaria Selaron
12 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
This is a very famous staircase in Rio. A bit of a hidden gem. Only joking, I think the entire city had decided to visit on this day. But we can see why it's such an attraction with hundreds of tiled Czytaj więcej
Cathedral, Aquaduct and Artwork
12 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Next up on our wander headed to the cathedral via the aqueduct and some street art. It was at this point it truly started to dawn on us that Rio really does have a lot of poverty and poor people, Czytaj więcej
Theatre and Library
12 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
What turned out to be our final stop on the tour was to the theatre and library. Definitely the most impressive buildings we've seen so far both inside and out!
This ended up being our last stop as Czytaj więcej
Pedro do Sal
13 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
This evening we took part in happy hour at the hostel with 25/30 others before heading out to the famous night our area of Pedro do Sal. The streets were packed with locals and tourists alike!
A Wet Day in Rio
13 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Today was an absolute washout for the full day. We braved a Subway and tried a walk in the afternoon but with no look. So we had no choice but to retreat to the hostel for some admin and to catch up Czytaj więcej
Ipanema Beach
14 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
After a lie in we headed with a few hostel friends to soak up the sun at Ipanema Beach. At last some sun in Brazil! Like the famous Copacabana, the beach is on Rio's south coast with views of the Czytaj więcej
Finals Day
14 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
After the beach we headed to a packed out Copacabana beachfront bar. Half of the occupants were noisy Spaniards and the other half disappointed English.
After making dinner we went to a bar local to Czytaj więcej
Estádio Presidente Manoel Schwartz
15 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Thinking that the tide had turned on the weather front we decided today would be the day we get up and out ar a reasonable time to go up to see the big Jesus. However, as we dropped off our laundry we Czytaj więcej
Cloudy Copacabana
15 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Next up we headed to a very cloudy Copacabana beach, not quite the full experience but it definitely has potential on a nice day. We'll be back!
The beach being quiet meant we got lots of attention Czytaj więcej
Rio Centro
15 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Our final stop of the day was to the Centro area. There are some huge murals, a nice waterfront area and some cool buildings. We then headed through a huge chaotic market which I have no pictures of, Czytaj więcej
Christ the Redeemer
16 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Last night we headed for our final night out in Rio, to the absolutely heaving streets of Pedro do Sal where you could barely move for the number of people. It was good fun and certainly an experience Czytaj więcej
Views from the Top
16 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
The many balconies around the monument gave for stunning panoramic views over the city, it's beaches and the national park, and of course the Maracana stadium!
Pool Night
16 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
After having some dinner we decided to enjoy a couple of games of pool. We've not enjoyed a proper table for a while now so we were back to our Championship title fight. On this occasion I managed to Czytaj więcej
Lagoa Rodrigo
17 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
This morning we were out relatively early to make the most of our last full day of the trip together! First of all we took an Uber to Lagoa Rodrigo which we'd drove past a couple of times previously Czytaj więcej
Ipanema Beach & Pedra do Arpoador
17 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We then took a stroll down to Ipanema Beach. After stopping for a drink we walked all the way up to and onto the point separating Ipanema and Copacabana.
Copacabana Beach
17 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
At last we made it to Copacabana Beach in the sun! First of all we treated ourselves to a delicious fish and chips and I opted for a margarita, what dreams are made of!
We had a go in the water and Czytaj więcej
Sugarloaf Mountain at Sunset
17 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
As the grand finale to our final day we headed up the Sugarloaf Mountain cable car just in time for sunset.
It was a stunning and spectacular way to end our 5 months together looking out to the Czytaj więcej
Latin America - The End
18 lipca 2024, Brazylia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
So this morning marks the day that we go our separate ways as I head to the US and Dan heads back home.
We've spent much of the past few days reminiscing about our favourite and funniest memories, Czytaj więcej






















































































































































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