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Favela Texture: Rio De Janeiro

Favela Texture In Rio De Janeiro

The favelas in Rio de Janeiro definitely are not what they used to be. The country has been cleaning up its act and most favelas now have police. The country has started to clean itself up for the upcoming World Cup in 2014 and Olympics in 2016.  Before then, there was a significant amount of […]

The Best Street Art In The World

Street Art

Presenting the best street art in the world.  Over the past year I have travelled the world while day trading and writing my blog. I’ve met amazing people, including the one and only Wandering Trader, Marcello Arrambide. I’ve also fallen deeply in love with street art. It’s not an exaggeration  I’ve taken thousands of photos of […]

The Lonely Arches in Lapa: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

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The Arches in Lapa are one of the main fixtures of the city and one of the tourist attractions that you should see as well.  I love to see Lapa transform at night, just behind where the picture was taken (behind the camera not the arches) Lapa turns into a massive street party on the […]

Sunny Day At Ipanema Beach: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Ipanema Beach

The sunny days at Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro never disappoint. The glory days when everyone continuously went to Copacabana Beach are officially over, Ipanema Beach is now king in Rio de Janeiro. Any time anyone is talking about going to the beach, whether it’s a tourist or a local, they are usually talking […]

Christ The Redeemer Statue At Sunset: Rio De Janeiro

Sunset At Christ Statue

I think it is a disservice that I have been living in Rio De Janeiro for nearly two months and I just now visited the Christ The Redeemer statue.  Getting there was no issue and it was quite interesting to see different people living on the actual mountain as we climbed in the trolley.  The […]

Welcome To Rio De Janeiro

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My first day in Rio was as clear as it was going to get.  I decided to head up to the Sugar Loaf mountain so I could get a view of the entire city.  The beaches behind the rocks above is the infamous Copacabana and to the right is the small beach of Urca.  The […]