Name brands: Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf
FYI
- Safe tourist areas to stay: Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon
- Don’t use public transport- uber is very cheap
- Very cheap city
- Most tours= all attractions in 1 day HERE
- Best beaches: Copacabana and Ipanema
Airport
- RIOgaleão International Airport (GIG)
- Kinda far from downtown
- After customs= bombarded by taxi drivers inside airport
- IGNORE THEM AND KEEP WALKING
- Uber (much cheaper) is other side of terminal
- Signs straightforward but outside
- app will ask three pickup zones- all next to each other
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