2012/05/28

SUGAR LOAF WITH THE READ BEACH

Sugar Loaf the world´s best known attraction in Rio when you visit the attraction  the ride goes from Praia Vermelha ( red beach ) to the Urca mountain and from Urca mountain to Sugar Loaf , you go on a cable car and the ride takes just 3 minutes ,  during the tour you will have a breathtaking view of the  city with the beaches of botafogo and  Flamengo and you will see from distance the  Christ the Redeemer .




there is a boardwalk that you can take pictures of the red  beach



that´s the red beach  with the view of   Sugar Loaf  mountain  this picture was taken this last  sunday late in the day .

 

2012/02/22

CARNIVAL IN RIO !

Every year Rio de Janeiro gets on the mood of the Carnival party and you´re welcome to join us in this unique event in our city


 


the party takes places in all of the streets of Rio and people have so much fun ! everyone dresses funny fantasies and they go to the streets on a week of party that we have in  each neighborhood of Rio .



                                 and of course my guests  love to take  pictures with 

                                                      these stunning costumes .


                                      

2012/01/16

CRUISE SHIP IN RIO DE JANEIRO - PORT

Cruise ships dock across the Pier Mauá in Rio  just few blocks from  downtown the bussiness district area of the city  and  changes will also be made at the Port, whose area will be completely refurbished and re-urbanized preparing for the Olymnpic games in 2016 and I´ll be always waiting for you with open arm to show  my beautiful city with its charm and picturesque places with an enviable culinary we will go to the main touristic  attractions  also  away from the city to see nature , waterfalls , islands and beautiful mountains .




 

but in high season I always get several customers that arrive by airplane or by ship in our city wanting to know more about our culture and always eager for new discoveries and this is the main reason we like to travel ins´t it ? we always want to have a better knowledge of the place where we are visiting and about the local people living there so for this reason that I am here to show you all that



when you are navegating in the brazilian waters you will see a sunset like this the picture was taken the other day on Ipanema beach at 7pm I think when you´re at the ship you´ll be closer to this beautiful sunset


  

one of the couples   who arrived in Rio were  Bron & Christy also Mark & Susan Morrow we had such a great time during our tour in Rio we went to Christ the Redeemer where we took this picture in front of the statue of Christ


we also went to the Tijuca forest park to see the beautiful nature and a  nice waterfall in the of  the   t bush  and   sometimes we see guatis hidding in the woods



the Restaurant chosen was the  one  specialized in Brazilian food where we find the most typical  dishes of various states of Brazil it   was a  memorable day


testimony ;

As february  approaches, Bron and I remember last years trip. You were such a huge part of our time in Brazil being the most memorable and fun times in your beautiful country~Thank you forever!!! I

Blessings and Happy 2012!

Christy and Bron Cummins

 

Christy you all were  adorable  thanks so much  for that day !   I also had a great time  this day will stay in my memory for ever ,

regards ,

Diana Persi


 











2011/09/18

WONDERFUL PATHS IN OUR CITY

this beautiful bridge you can see in botanical garden 


Imperial palms also in the botanical garden


 the waterway - botanical garden     


this is the tree that we call crybaby located in Itanhangá area


this beautiful scenary you see  inside of  the Itanahangá Golf course




2011/09/14

SUNSET IN RIO DE JANEIRO

yes , we do have nice sunsets in Rio no doubt , all the pictures shown on this blog are taken by me I just  love to take pictures and sometimes I capture nice ones , this photo was taken in Ipanema beach when I was leaving the beach to go back home on a nice sunny day .


the same beach Ipanema


This picture was taken in Praia da Reserva , it´s a paradise a wetland lagoon  where we  take the chalana ( a flat boat ) to go to the beach seems that this picture was painted  by hand

This is in Barra da Tijuca beach  


City Park in Niterói you can see the ramp where the pilots hangliding


 

Sunset in the Christ the Redeemer in Rio´s most visited attraction 


 

Barra da Tijuca west of the city

Niterói again picture taken from São Francisco beach



the sunset from the Arpoador Rocks in Ipanema 


Pedra de Guaratiba west of the city





2011/09/11

Things to do in Rio

While in Rio you have so many options of things to do so I´ll help you a little bit with that
 
1. We have so many beautiful beaches beggining with Copacabana beach famous for many years and called the prince of the seas