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New Year’s Day in Rio … away from the people
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New Year’s Day in Rio … away from the people

Travel guides consistently recommend the June-September period as the ideal time for a vacation in Rio. During those months, the southern winter brings cool, dry weather to Brazil; while what we call winter months (November-March) are hot and humid here, with thunderstorms and muggy temperatures. Yet, traveling to Rio de Janeiro for New Year’s Eve—a […]

Tips for your trip to Rio de Janeiro
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Tips for your trip to Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, or “the river of January”, owes its beautiful name to a mistake! In fact, as Portuguese explorers saw the large jagged bay they thought it was the mouth of a river… Instead, it was just a bunch of beautiful islands facing the shore, that would become the symbol of the liveliest city […]