Rio de Janeiro is a big city in Brazil. It was the capital of Brazil from 1973 to 1960. Its nickname is Cidade Maravilhosa which means “ The Maverlous City”. Rio is the 2nd largest city ranked after Sao Paulo.the city has a tropical climate with warm and humid weather.
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The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is a world famous festival held before Lent every year and considered the biggest carnival in the world with two million people per day on the streets. The first festivals of Rio date back to 1723.
Samba is a typical traditional dancing style was born in Brazil. It was created in 19th century.
A favela is a Brazilian shanty town that houses the city’s poorest citizens, those who cannot find gainful work or a proper home. These run-down ghettos are dangerous and dilapidated, roundly ignored by Brazilian city governments
Ipanema is a neighborhood located in the southern region of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, betweenLeblon and Arpoador. The beach at Ipanema became widely known by the song "The Girl from Ipanema"
The Pantanal is the world’s largest wetland, lying mostly in Western Brazil but extending into Bolivia and Paraguay as well. Famous for its wildlife, it is one of Brazil’s major tourist attractions. Unlike the Amazon rainforest, in the Pantanal you are virtually guaranteed to actually see the wildlife.
Salvador is the capital of the state of Bahia, with an attractive colonial town, a vibrant musical scene and loads of exceptional beaches all around. The beaches range from calm inlets, ideal for swimming, diving and sailing, as well as open sea inlets with strong waves, popular with surfers. There are also beaches surrounded by reefs, forming natural pools of stone, ideal for children.(done by Nhan Tran)
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