Didn' stay in Rio but abaut 1.5h away by bus - in the mountains. Didn't see much of the surrounding but really got to know the people in a very small village. more - travel report by
kathrin2
Southern Brazil
Southern Brazil is different from the main cities such as Rio or the Amazonas area. Florianopolis is half sitting on an island that enjoys wonderfull large beaches and half on the mainland. more - travel report by
moehre