Michael´s Rio de Janeiro Travel
Link List
This pages
will help you to prepare your journey to Rio in a very practical
way getting the right information in advance. It is dedicated
to the First-Time-Traveller to Rio and helps you find your way.
Sites
for planning and the arrival at the airport:
Radio
Taxi can be ordered by E-mail (specify Flightnumber) . The
normal yellow taxis can be a little cheaper but you never know.
Money Exchange:
check the rate before leaving: in the jornal
do brasil
(end of the page, quote: paralelo )
In general you get better rates in the travel agencies not in
the banks.
List
of Hotels in Copacabana with rates
List
of All-Suite Hotels, if you stay a little longer
Visa:
Visaservice from BR Online Travel (US Citizens)
Intellicast
4 day´s weather forecast
Telephone
List of Rio de Janeiro with yellow pages too.(Use it before
you come to Brazil. There it is difficult to find a complete listing)
Maps
of Rio at City.Net
Duty Free
Shop at Arrival: Your friend might appreciate a bottle of whisky.
EMBRATUR
- Instituto Brasileiro de Turismo
Information
about Rio´s Tourist Spots:
Ipanema.com:
Rich information about all touristical Interests in english, portuguese
and german
City
Tour of Ipanema.com
From
Brazil by Sergio Koreisha A huge collection of links, history,
photos, municipalities in the state of Rio, universities, government
and so on
Live
Video of Rio (different places) needs Real Player, which you
can download here.
Copacabana
Virtual Plenty of Information about Copacabana in english
The
beaches of Rio. : description
Photos
from Rio:
Comments,
Suggestions: mail to:Michael´s
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Information from January 2000
updated monthly
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