Going local: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Follow our presenters as they explore a city through a series of challenges. To do so, they will throw away the guidebook and rely on the people that know it best – the locals.

06 March 2013

Episode 10 – Rio de Janeiro, Bra il

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Find out what Cariocas get up to in the city of sand and samba as Rafael Estefania hunts down the best city views, searches for exotic fruit and tries his hand at beach volleyball.

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