Rio de Janairo
Rio de Janairo
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Big names withdraw from Olympic Golf
With the 2016 Olympic Games seeing the reintroduction of golf for the first time after a one hundred and twelve year absence, the news that some of the sports biggest names will not be taking part has come as a blow to many within the game.
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Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro
Superbly positioned overlooking the sea, this glamorous Orient-Express landmark in Rio de Janeiro has been welcoming the rich and famous since its Art Deco doors swung open in 1923. Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers danced here and the Rolling Stones tuned up in its grand salon before their concert on the beach.
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Top sights in Rio De Janeiro Brazil
io de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil, on the South Atlantic coast. Rio is famous for its breathtaking landscape, its laidback beach culture and its annual carnival. The harbour of Rio de Janeiro is comprised of a unique entry from the ocean that makes it appear as the mouth of a river. Additionally, the harbor is surrounded by spectacular geographic features including Sugar Loaf mountain at 395 m (1,296 feet), Corcovado Peak at 704 m (2,310 feet), and the hills of Tijuca at 1,021 m (3,350 feet). These features work together to collectively make the harbor one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World .
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Brazil FIFA World Cup 2014
Brazil country celebrated winning the host nation for the FIFA World Cup 2014 and all the advertising and tourism that it will fetch. In 2014 influence will put Brazil in many people’s minds for many years to come. Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo in North East Brazil have been named as two of the host cities for the FIFAWorld Cup 2014 and so bringing an extensive prompting to those areas and beyond.
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Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro Brazil
The Hotel Fasano is located on Rio de Janeiro’s legendary Ipanema Beach, star designer Philippe Starck’s first hotel in Brazil pays homage to the golden age of bossa nova. Channeling the heyday of Jobim and Gilberto, the staff wears Ocimar Versolato–inspired uniforms.
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Festivals from around the world
Choosing to spend your vacation in a foreign city during a festival could be the best idea you’ve ever had, because it guarantees entertainment. You don’t have to talk to the travelling agency about tours and trips, because a festival will keep you busy for your entire stay. So let’s have a look at some of the best annual festivals in different parts of the world.
