6am came and after some confusion about the bus service, we set off to Rio, our final destination and favourite city. Since this was our 2nd time staying in Rio, having previously been in Ipanema and Copacabana, we made reservations at a hotel up in the hills of Santa Teresa. After a winding uphill taxi … Continue reading Rio de Janeiro, the finale!
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Rio de Janeiro, pt.1
By the time the bus was nearing Rio we were a pair of very giddy kippers straining for our first look at some of the famous landmarks. A quick transfer dropped us at our hostel in Ipanema, The Mango Tree. It’s a really nice place with a huge bar area in the middle where everyone … Continue reading Rio de Janeiro, pt.1
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