Why Go?
Sexy, laid-back fun: Rio's reputation is wholeheartedly deserved.
56 miles of beach, and the most vibrant beach culture in the world.
Samba! Caipirinhas! Carnaval! Thongs.
What to Skip
Staying in Copacabana. Sadly, Rio's most famous area is also one of its most run-down.
Come to Rio de Janeiro for...
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Carnival is a celebration of fun, music and frivolity held worldwide, but Rio Carnival is the biggest and the best known. More than 500,000 visitors...
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This Rio de Janeiro beach is so famous it has a song named after it “The Girl from Ipanema” - or else the beach is made more famous because of the...
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Stylish French-owned B&B in Gavea, a smart hillside neighbourhood with great views of Rio and the statue of Christ Located in the upmarket...
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A borough, a beach, a nightclub and a song. The beach is 4kms long and the reason the borough is known, which is the reason the club took the name...
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50s style meets Noughties chic: this 92-room addition to the Fasano dynasty is set to shake up Rio's hotel scene Elegant, understated and fabulous:...
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Rio's hippest hotel with stylish design suites overlooking Ipanema-Leblon beaches With all of Rio’s romance and vibrance, we were surprised to find...
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One of the most chic places to shop in Rio, Avenida Visconde de Piraja features all the necessities for a fabulous shopping experience. There are two...
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Leblon Beach is the most tranquil of Rio's beaches, less crowded than its neighbor, Ipanema beach, and minus the hassling souvenir vendors who can...
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Perhaps the most famous beach in the world, this is a social and community beach in the true sense of the word: Copacabana beach hosts the famous New...
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Funky two-bedroom penthouse apartment with 70s styling and rooftop pool in Ipanema Experiencing Rio from your own penthouse can take you one step...
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Elegant French-owned B&B with pool in bohemian Santa Teresa with views of Sugar Loaf and Guanabara Bay Up in the hills of Santa Teresa there's an...
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Good value new design hotel located between Copacabana and Ipanema beaches Not sure whether to stay in Copacabana or Ipanema? Hotel Portinari captures...
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Glamorous cliff top guesthouse - ultra stylish bedrooms and panoramic views of Rio's spectacular coastline Just 15 minutes drive from Ipanema gets you...
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Creative guesthouse set in arty Santa Teresa - homely, stylish, comfortable and inspiring With its cobbled streets and colonial architecture, Santa...
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If you like to sport those one-of-a-kind, funky and chic clothing and jewellery pieces, the Babilonia Feira Hype Market may be the best place for you...
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Sofitel Rio de Janeiro is located on famous Copacabana Beach and considered one of the most prestigious Rio de Janeiro hotels. Enjoy 388 rooms with...
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