Lonely Planet Rio de Janeiro City Guide Author:Regis St Louis Rio De Janeiro — Stroll barefoot on the world-famous Ipanema and Leblon beaches. — Reach the top of Pao de Acucar by ropes then take the cable car down. — Learn to shake it like the locals in a samba school. — Indulge in feijoada (pork and black-bean stew), the requisite Saturday feast. — In This Guide: — One expert author + 50 days of in-dep... more »th research = our bestselling guide to Rio.
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