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Rio De Janeiro. BY: Celena Chang. I'm presenting you Rio, second largest city in brazil. Rio is famous for its breathtaking landscape, its laidback beach, culture and its annual carnival. Come And Visit.
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Rio De Janeiro BY: Celena Chang
I'm presenting you Rio, second largest city in brazil. Rio is famous for its breathtaking landscape, its laidback beach, culture and its annual carnival. Come And Visit
Second largest city in Brazil, third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America • Population of approximately 6.32 million people • National language - Portuguese • Currency - real (BRL) Information Flag
Other Places to visit When visiting Brazil you should also visit these places • Iguazu Falls One of the world’s most stunning natural wonders, it has a series of magnificent waterfalls located on the IguazuRiver, straddling the border between Brazil and Argentina • Salvador Third largest city in Brazil, this old city is famous for its lively culture and one of the world’s biggest Carnival celebrations. • Recife Nicknamed the “Venice of Brazil” popular tourist destination because of its scenery, historic old town, beaches and vibrant culture.
Summer • Summer runs from December through the first half of March. Hottest months are December and January when temperatures can get well over 104ºF (40ºC). Prices increase and business close just before Christmas. Winter • Winter months are July, August and September. There is little rainfall and the sunny days are perfect for the beach. Not as popular of a time as summer, so prices are much lower.Best time of year for the surfers to hit the beach as the oceans are at their most turbulent. When to visit
Autumn • During April, May, June, there is almost no rain. Prices around town are dropping to attract business and it is easier to find lodging. Also there is less humidity and cooler temperature then in the summer. Spring • During the spring the gardens and mountains are full of color and new growth. This time of year is a horticulturist’s paradise. perfect time to visit places like Botanical Garden, Tijuca Forest and ParqueLage, some of the favorite places of the natives to be in touch with nature. When to visit continued
Rio carnival happens every year • When invited to dinner or an event, do not under-dress. It is considered more appropriate to over-dress than to appear too casual in appearance. • Always bring the hostess a small gift of gratitude Cultures
Christ the Redeemer, the statue of “Cristo Redentor” stands with arms outstretched, gazing serenely out over the city. • Ipanema, a long, arcing expanse of soft white sand and rolling waves. Ipanema has reached the top of “best beaches in the world” year after year.Bordered by a well-organized grid of shops, cafés and restaurants as well as an array of art galleries, theaters and clubs. Tourist Attraction
LapaNeighborhood, located in the downtown of Rio know as “Centro”. Know for its vibrant nightlife, its lined with samba and choro bars. Perfect place to meet friends and sample local cuisines. • Sugarloaf Mountain, 400 meters above the mouth of Guanabara Bay. Visitors can get there via a glass-walled cable car known as a “bondinho” or “teleférico.” From there, visitors can take a second cable car up to the mountain’s summit. Tourist Attraction
Belmond Copacabana Palace (Avenida Atlantica 1702 Copacabana 22021-001 Rio De JaneiroBrazil) • Deluxe Beach View Room ( 2 people) - $1,700.00 • include a large sitting area, mini-bar, widescreen cable plasma TV with premium channels, personal safe large enough for a notebook PC, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, iPod dock and a desk. • Relais & Chateaux Santa Teresa (Rua Almirante Alexandrino, 660 - Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20241-260, Brazil) • Master Suite ( 2 person) - $887.94 • 645 sqft and view over the mountains, the Master Suite offers a living room king size beds, Studio Vitty bath tub air conditioning mini bar LCD TV DVD player and wireless internet Where to Stay?
Toronto to Rio de Janeiro • 1 ticket: return • Total- $1,469.99 • United Airline • 1 stop at Houston How to get here
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