Rio... this city is one that I hear people fall in love with, now I no why! This is truely amazing. Even though we only stayed 4 days we experienced so much. travelling to Christ The Redeemer, making the most of Copacabana beach and visiting the wonderful sights of the National Park of Tijuca, with not forgetting a messy Friday night out in Lapa. Even catching the local onibus was an experience in itself, especially when you know what bus to catch to get you ther...

Well the first 24hrs have been a great success....I havn't strangled Easton yet!! Only joking, we're had a fantastic first day. Woke up this morning in Rio to the glorious Brazilian sunshine, walked the length of the famous Copacabana Beach and sat drinking from a coconut watching the world go by... bliss. Thought we'd be adventurous this afternoon and hike to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain instead of greeting the cable cart, plus we need to think like traveller...