Rio de Janeiro , Brazil: Christ the Redeemer

More than a postcard, the statue of Christ has been elected "The Wonder of Rio " by residents.Deservedly so. From its location at the top of the 710 meters high Corcovado Mountain, the 38-meterstatue is the image of the faith and friendliness of cariocas. The monument, inaugurated on the day ofOur Lady of Aparecida, 12 October, had its 74th anniversary...

Brazil: coming the greal New Years Eve at Copacabana beach

This december,31 2009 will be a great new year fest on the sands of Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro. Nearly 2 million people are expected on the shoreline of Copacabana beach. Next post more info about this fabolous fest.