For my friend coming to Brazil
Dear reader, Brazil is one of the most diverse countries in the world. There are a lot of regions to explore, but you have to visit the Southeast coast of Brazil. I will tell you about Rio de Janeiro, which is the most classic destination for foreigners and one of the most famous cities around the world as well. View of Pão de Açúcar from Praia Vermelha . By the author. The city of Rio de Janeiro presents a lot of tourist attractions, but you have to visit the Pão de Açúcar (Sugarloaf Mountain). This is a monolithic peak that rises sharply from the ocean and you could go up there by hiking to Morro da Urca and then taking a cable car. From the top of that peak you will have the prettiest view of the sea. If you want to swim, you could go to Praia Vermelha . It is a good beach option near Pão de Açúcar and I heard that it may be one of the safest in that area too. However, if you want to go kayaking or surfing you should definitely go to Copacabana and Ipanema beache...