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natural beauty, the Sheraton Barra Hotel is positioned in one of Rio de Janeiro's fastest growing areas, and offers easy access to the most important points in the city. Overlooking Barra Beach, these twin towers are 15 kelometers from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, and within walking distance of shopping, dining and entertainment. Guests will be stunned and amazed at the atmospheric grandeur of the outdoor pools and poolside bar. Conceptually, the pool features a totally original design, as it bends and bows, imitating the natural organic shapes that surround it. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the Terral Restaurant is highly respected for their wide variety of traditional and international dishes. Other hotel highlights include a fitness center, spa with wet and dry sauna, squash courts, dry cleaning service, business center, and approximately 10,764 square feet of meeting and event space with audio visual equipment, video conferencing, and event planning services. Resonating with an air of sophistication and cultivated charm, the 292 guestrooms and suites are impeccably fashioned in contemporary designs and comfortable fabrics that turn lounging into a pastime. With separate living and sleeping areas, each room features ultra modern furniture and vast window arrangements that provide guests with unrivaled views of Barra Beach and the spirited Atlantic Ocean. Guestroom amenities include cable/satellite television, coffeemakers, private balconies and work desks with two line telephones and High Speed Internet Access. Whether it's business or pleasure, the Sheraton Barra Hotel is prepared to serve.
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RiodeJaneiro "River of January" is the second major city of Brazil, behind only São Paulo. Its 8 million inhabitants occupy an area of 485 square miles. There are three main city districts: Centre, South, and North. The city centre is the financial and business district of Rio. After the transfer of the capital to Brasília, in 1960, the process of economic transfer to São Paulo was increased. The summer months officially begin around November and end in March. Rio has a Tropical climate.The temperature can occasionally reach 40°C in inland areas of the city, The official song of RiodeJaneiro is "Cidade Maravilhosa", which means "marvelous city". The song is considered the "civic anthem" of Rio, and is the favourite song during Rio's Carnival in February. ...
Nazuku 29.06.2006 (01.03.2007)
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Rio de Janeiro
Advantages: Beaches, gorgeous tropical islands, unbelievably great value. Disadvantages: Having to keep your wits about you, but no real problem.
They call the city of RiodeJaneiro "Cidade Maravilhosa" (The marvellous city), I have to say that visiting Rio was an eye opening and awe inspiring experience. This review is a selection of the best parts, with a few pointers on what not to do there.
SAFETY TIPS
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**Hotels
First of all, it is recommended that tourists stay in a Hotel that is on the coastal road of Copacabana beach - Avenida Atlantico, or one of the coastal roads that run adjacent to Ipanema beach. Or choose one that only a short distance from the coast. This is because if you want to go out at night, you will not have to walk down any side roads, where you are only asking for trouble. Therefore it is much safer to take a taxi. Take 'Sul' taxis. They are yellow, with a blue strip down the sides. We were tricked a few times by other taxi ...
jala 13.02.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Rio de Janeiro
Advantages: One of the iconic 'must see' sights in the World Disadvantages: A long way from UK
Corcovado
The famous iconic statue of Christ the redeemer blessing the city of Rio with his open arms is about 30 metres high and is on the top of the Corcovado Hill which is about 700metres high so it can be seen from many parts of Rio on a clear day. Once you are up on the Corcovado hill standing under the statue you have the most wonderful 360° view of the city of RiodeJaneiro provided there are no clouds hovering over the statue.
The statue was designed by the Brazilian artist Heitor da Silva Costa alongside the French sculptor Paul Landowski. The statue was built between the years 1926 to 1931 from donated funds. Mr da Silva Costa was the engineer overseeing the construction and the French sculpture concentrated on carving the face and hands of the statue.
We were quite concerned the day we went to visit the famous monument as ...
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