Photo Album > Brazil Trip - Rio
Second leg of our Brazil trip
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View from Corcovado mountain, the Lagoon that separates Ipanema and Leblon beaches

Copacabana beach, view from our hotel

Riding down Copacabana, Ipenema and Leblon beaches

Foot volleyball at Copacabana beach

Before the Rio by night show

The costume that won first prize from this years Carnival

Taking the subway to Maracana stadium

Samba dancers

"Legends of Football" at Maracana stadium

The players entrance to the field at Maracana stadium

Walking in Pele's footsteps - at Maracana stadium

Mahatma Gandhi in Rio!

Downtown Rio business district

Cable car ride to Pao de Acucar (Sugarloaf) mountain

"Hall of fame" with Pele

A view of Rio, can you spot the Christ statue?

On top of Sugarloaf, overlooking Copacabana beach where we stayed

A view of Rio from the Favela

The "Favelas" - slums - of Rio, next to the Sheraton

Maracana stadium - one of the largest in the world, and where Pele scored his 1000th goal

Next to the "Christ the Reedemer" statue in Rio, one of the most famous landmarks

Another view of Rio, with the Christ statue barely visible litup in the background

On top of Corvacado mountain, next to the most famous landmark in Brazil - "Christ the Redeemer"