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Rio de Janeiro

The Monocle Travel Guide Series: Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro is one of few global cities that strikes a balance between cosmopolitan hub and natural wonder. As well its openness and unique mix of people, the…

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Blocos are organized by neighbourhood so it is easy to stumble across parties close towherever you stay in Rio. The sound is unmistakable as the samba rhythms blast out throughout the streets, and you can simply just tag along, following the music.