Travelogues Rio de Janeiro

Day two in Rio de Janeiro - our trip to Cocovado and Ipanema Beach.

Klaus has had a very good knack for choosing our accommodations so far. Not that easy, because they should definitely be clean and safe, the good location to many sights or...

This city is simply incredible. Impressive colonial buildings, such as the theater, library, or churches, seem pressed between modern skyscrapers. Spacious, ultra-modern areas,...

And right afterwards, in glorious sunshine, we wanted to get to know the beach of Ipanema. It is narrower than its famous brother, but is now considered the more fashionable...

06/11/2018 Recreio dos Bandeirantes This morning, the weather doesn't seem to be good. We have breakfast at the hotel and decide to visit the place or the shopping street. ...

In the old days in Barra there was a lot to explore. Unfortunately, most of it was literally washed away because it has been raining for two days. And unfortunately, our next...

From street market and street party

From Valentine's Day at the beach

For one night in Rio de Janeiro.

With such a view, you can easily get up early in the morning :) First stop today: Copacabana - Beach Volleyball! We spent the first hours in the Beach Volleyball...

Im hippen Lapa-Viertel, unserer Heimat für 6 Tage, treffen Extreme aufeinander. Man trifft sich auf ein paar Bier und zum Essen in angesagten Kneipen, in den Gassen um die Ecke...

The weather improved, but now the tourists arrived! Wait time for the ascent to the Christ Statue is 3 hours, so we preferred to go back to the beach. Caipirinha is a must, of...

After so much glorious nature, we are now ready for the metropolis Rio de Janeiro and on the first day we take the cable car to the famous 'Pao de Acucar'. The views from up...

The flight to Rio already enchanted us: hilly landscape, roaring sea and deep jungle. For 2 days, Creuza guided us through the diverse cityscape of Rio and took us to a real...

Today we took a flight to Rio for the Olympic Games! The event we've been looking forward to all this time. Once we arrived, we took a bus to the city center, where a...

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 - Rio de Janeiro

Third and unfortunately also last day of our trip. Today we first went to play badminton. This was already very impressive, how fast and dynamic the players played....

As we had enjoyed the day before and wanted to take advantage of the last sunny day, the Uber driver stopped at Ipanema Beach again. We treated ourselves to chairs and a parasol...

Looking for SIM cards, we took our first walk through Rio. Besides a lot of colorful street art, we also passed by the famous Escadaria Selarón. Due to the many tourists, it was...

it's the last day in Germany and I'm packing the last things in my suitcase and getting ready for a 24-hour trip to Rio de Janeiro. After visiting family and taking care of some...

It was beautiful! But now we have to say goodbye to Brazil, two more nights in Rio and then we fly to Peru and we are very excited to see what awaits us in the second South...

Hello everyone, Here we go, our adventure begins! We are back in Rio and have bought our travel companion. He doesn’t have a name yet (we're waiting for your suggestions 😉) but...

We were slowly heading further north of Brazil and today was another day of travel. At around 7:30 a.m. the Uber was ready to take us to the airport, where we took off for Sao...

The picturesque artist neighborhood of Santa Teresa can be reached by the historic 'Bonde' narrow-gauge tram.

Since I had booked a flight to Salvador for January 23rd, I had to go back to Rio again. I have already visited all the sights with Judith, so I strolled through Ipanema for a...

The trip from the airport to the hotel already has its challenges. Private pseudo Uber crook. It was inevitable to have a tough negotiation. And... taxi license is a very broad...

Start of the 15-month world tour. 1 month in Brazil - Rio de Janeiro!

The area is called Flamengo and there you can see it, the Pao de Azucar, which means Sugarloaf in German. Even as a child, I imagined what a whole mountain made of sugar would...

23.12.2018 - 26.12.2018

First of all: Sorry for the late update - but we have arrived 😍! Finally landed in Brazil. The plane took off around 11 pm German time with a one-hour delay. We didn't really...