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Hey Travelers! I wanted to see how far $10 would go on Ipanema Beach. It surprised me how many delicious treats I could buy with $10. This was a fun experiment that allowed me to try Rio’s beach food, which I hadn’t previously tried before. Will I stay within budget? Join me on a beach […]

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A Virtual Walking Tour Along Ipanema Beach Join me as we explore the world-famous Ipanema Beach in Brazil through the above video. You’ll experience a virtual walking tour and enjoy the sounds of crashing waves and the sight of beachgoers engaging in various sports. Ipanema Beach’s Surfing Paradise Ipanema Beach, located between Copacabana and Leblon […]

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The Royal Portuguese Reading Room Hey Travelers! If you’re visiting Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, you have to check out the Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading. This library is also known as the Royal Portuguese Reading Room. This library is definitely a hidden gem in the heart of Rio de Janeiro that many travelers overlook. When […]

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Hey Travelers! In this video and article, we visit one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro. It was the trip of a lifetime to see this new wonder of the world in person. Based on my experience, I share valuable tips and the fascinating history behind this cultural […]

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Hey Travelers! In this article and video, we embark on a captivating journey to discover the famous Escadaria Selarón, also known as the Lapa Stairs or Selarón Steps in English. These iconic Selarón steps are one of Brazil’s most renowned cultural attractions. I share my personal experience of visiting the extraordinary Selarón Steps and the […]

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Hey Travelers! In this article and video, I am going to share my initial impressions of Brazil. Having recently arrived in this vibrant country, I want to discuss the aspects that have left a strong impact on me. Brazil, while not my home country, has already started to feel like a second home. I feel […]

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Introduction Hey Travelers! In today’s adventure, we dive into the vibrant world of Brazilian art with a focus on the Portuguese word of the day, “arte” (art). Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting the legendary Hippie Fair, which has been a Sunday tradition in Rio de Janeiro since the 1960s. Located at General Osorio’s […]

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