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Business travellers are beating a path to Brazil, and for good reason.
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01 February 2012
As the booming Brazilian economy lures patrons to pricey inland restaurants, the cheapest way to try Rio’s most beloved foods is from a rented lounge chair right on the beach.
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17 January 2012
The city’s newest project will focus on the sustainable and ecological future of 2061, 50 years from the museum’s 2011 groundbreaking.
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01 December 2011
Usually, tourists like to do as locals do – milk the city’s sun-soaked atmosphere for all it is worth.
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05 July 2011
The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is, quite simply, the world's biggest, sexiest, wildest, most colourful party. Held every year before Lent -- and dating back to 1723 in Rio -- the festival begins with fireworks and ends with elaborate floats, extravagant costumes, nudity, samba dance-offs, music and even a celebrity or two in between.
08 March 2011
Exploring Tijuca National Park, a jungle inside a city.
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04 March 2011
One of the world’s largest parties, Carnaval is celebrated in practically every town and city in Brazil.
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03 March 2011
If samba is the soul of Rio, its heart is Lapa, a rough-and-tumble district on the edge of downtown that is home to dozens of old-fashioned samba clubs and music-filled bars.
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02 March 2011
Known as the cidade maravilhosa, the “marvellous city” stretches between rain-forest covered peaks and white-sand beaches, with a wild mix of architecture scattered along its buzzing tree-lined streets.
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01 March 2011
From beautiful beaches to Christ the Redeemer, iconic images of this Brazilian city.
28 February 2011
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