Rio de Janeiro is one of the world’s great cities, from Corcovado looming over it to the beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana. Many visitors travel to Rio only to promptly return home, pack up their stuff, and move here. The beautiful beaches, people, and love for life make Rio hard to resist. Despite a persistent crime problem, which you should always be aware of, Rio is one of the premier destinations, not just in Brazil, but anywhere. You will want to spend days lounging on Ipanema and Copacabana while you enjoy your stay at one of the many great Rio de Janeiro Hostels and Lapa is always there to tempt you as Rio de Janeiro nightlife is second to none. This is a city with a beating pulse and it won’t take you long to feel it!
Rio de Janeiro is easy to get to from Sao Paulo or just about anywhere else in Brazil, check out a Rio de Janeiro map to get your bearings and some travel tips. Enjoy the city!
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