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18 Unmissable Things to Do in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

There are few cities in the world where the mountains meet the sea, where the sun shines year round, and the sounds of samba ...
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In Rio de Janeiro, Carnival returns full steam ahead; record tourism expected

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro's famously colorful Carnival celebration will return in full force this month and is expected to generate nearly $1 billion in business, an all-time ...