Monthly Archives: July 2016

Check the Weather

Posted on July 18, 2016 by

When you go to the ticket window at the famous Christ the Redeemer ( O Cristo Redentor) in Rio, they show you a live stream of the statue so that you won’t be disappointed when you can’t see it or the views … Continue reading →

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Similar to San Diego

Posted on July 11, 2016 by

Rio de Janeiro’s weather and beaches reminded me of home…as did the casual dress of the people. However, there are some pronounced differences.  First of all, the bathing attire is decidedly skimpier.  I was prepared to wear a two piece … Continue reading →

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