just a quick ten day trip to rio and the resort town of Buzios 200 km away with Mi Amor de Chile.  it was great and rio is one of the best cities in the world.  the atmosphere is electric and the people are always happy, no matter what their job.
Rio de Janeiro, Buzios
Guarding Rio
Copacabana against the shore
The Ghetto
Jesus
Close up
Rio
Cocktail
Sand Sculpture, Copacabana
Boat Bow
Olympic Stadium
Oh No!
Gol!
Goool!
View from Copacabana
Buzios Overlook
Walk around the island
Fishing Nets
Beach Bar, Caipirinha
Playa
Vendor
Curried Rice
Curried Rice and Baked Cheese Vendors
Fishermen
Sunset