rio de janeiro vlog | new year's eve on copacabana beach + bucket list activities in BRAZIL 🇧🇷✨

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  1. Copacabana Beach

    Landmark · Copacabana

    On New Year's Eve the crowd follows an all-white dress code, and many people run into the sea at midnight.

  2. Ipanema Beach

    Landmark · Ipanema

    At sunset crowds gather on the rocks at the end of the beach and applaud when the sun goes down.

  3. Christ the Redeemer

    Landmark · Corcovado

    Train tickets from the official website include entry and cost less than tour resellers. Book an early train to beat the crowds.

  4. Plage Café

    Cafe · Jardim Botânico · brief mention

    The name sounds like a beach club, but it isn't one.

  5. Rocinha

    Neighborhood · Rocinha

    The tour starts with a motorbike-taxi ride up the hill and ends at a sunset viewpoint.

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