Rio de Janeiro is the place where people go for enjoying the sun bath while laying on the fine and warm sand of various famous beaches. It is important to mention that aside from other tourist attractions, this city offers more than 50 miles of beach shoreline with various possibilities to spend your time, beside sunbathing.

Let’s find out a list of the beaches that you can visit upon your staying in Rio de Janeiro:

Arpoador – located between Copacabana and Ipanema, this beach is by far the most popular one, especially favored by those tourists who travel with their families.

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Planning to take part in Rio de Janeiro Carnival next year? Well, there are some things you need to know prior to visiting this exotic place and participating to this event.

First of all you must learn when this huge and famous party is held since each and every year it has to be with six weeks leading to Easter Sunday. For instance, the 2011 carnival was celebrated between March 5th up to 8th and in 2012 it began in February 18th up to 21st, so you must carefully check with the date prior to making the reservations.

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Before taking a trip to Rio de Janeiro it is always recommended to find out as much as possible about this holiday destination. Probably the best you know this city of is the statue of Christ the Redeemer and the Carnival, two main touristic attractions for tourists from all over the world. But it is impossible to have heard about these and not know anything about the colorful nightlife this city offers to its tourists.

There isn’t only the presence of bars (known as botecos) but also other various places where you can spend the evening in any way you find it suitable to your taste and style, and of course budget. Are you in for some refined music or planning to go to a ballet? Then you will have the Municipal Theatre (Theatro Municipal) where many classical concerts and ballets are organized to satisfy your need for this type of musical and show preference.

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