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Walking through the Rocinha favela in Rio

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:00:09 +0000

I just finished my surf session at the beach near Rio. I ordered a risotto with shrimps at the “bar da praia” while enjoying the beautiful view. What a difference from my previous sights I’m thinking as I realize I haven’t seen that many beaches before arriving to Rio. Though since I’ve been here I […]

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Biking Rio de Janeiro with Bruno

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Thu, 13 Mar 2014 22:25:24 +0000

You’re in Rio. Yes, the amazing Rio de Janeiro! So what’s the best way to explore such a big, impressive and busy city? By bike of course! It’s 9am when I arrive at our meeting-point, which lies in front of the well-known Copacabana palace hotel. Two American tourists are already getting set for the tour […]

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Or so I’ve been told #2

Renate Rigters | That Wanderlust — Tue, 11 Mar 2014 00:04:42 +0000

Other travelers I meet share their travel experiences with me while we’re all on the travel-road trying to explore new places and different cultures. Today on the beach of Copacabana I met Christian from Switzerland who asked me to look after his belongings while he went for a shower. “I always look for another Gringo […]

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