Ipanema & Leblon

Rio de Janeiro's two most famous beaches - Ipanema and Copacabana	Ipanema Beach	Ipanema Beach looking west - Morro Dois Irmãos (Two Brothers Hill)	I find Ipanema Beach to be much prettier than Copacabana
Ipanema Beach	24 hour kiosk - Ipanema Beach	Ipanema Beach - Morro Dois Irmãos	Mosaic sidewalk - Ipanema
Detail of the mosaic sidewalk, Ipanema	Detail of the mosaic sidewalk, Ipanema	Beach volleyball - Ipanema	Sidewalk kiosk - Ipanema
Muscle Beach Rio - Ipanema	Ipanema Beach - Palm Trees	Ipanema Beach - Palm Tree	Morro Dois Irmãos with the Sheraton and Vidigal favela in the distance
Rio de Janeiro public transportation map	As you head west Ipanema's Av. Vielra Souto turns into Leblon's Av. Delfim Moreira	Morro Dois Irmãos and the Marina Palace	Mosaic sidewalk - Ipanema/Leblon
Dennis - Ipanema Beach (Leblon)	Marina Palace, Av. Delfim Moreira, Leblon	Roxy Beach volleyball - Roda de Boca	Roxy Beach volleyball - Roda de Boca
Roxy Beach volleyball - Roda de Boca	Roxy Beach volleyball - Roda de Boca	Roxy Beach volleyball - Roda de Boca	Barraca de Joel (No. 79), Ipanema
Surfer - Rio de Janeiro - Ipanema Beach	Beach Soccer, Barraca do Jorge (No. 59)	Beach Soccer, Barraca do Jorge (No. 59)	Barraca de Vania (No. 56x), Ipanama
Barraca do Jorginho (No. 54x), Ipanema Gay Beach	Gay beach, Ipanema - Posto 9	Brazilian flag, Ipanema	Waterfront avenue with mosaic sidewalk, Ipanema
Mosaic sidewalk, Ipanema	Football on the beach, Ipanema	Sidewalk kiosk, Ipanema	Mosaic walkway, Ipanema
Towels - more like sarongs	Rio Beach Towels - very light, more like sarongs	Graffiti art - Rua Farme de Amoedo, Ipanema	Graffiti art, Ipanema
Graffiti art, Ipanema	Graffiti art, Ipanema	Graffiti art, Ipanama	Graffiti art, Ipanama
Devassa Cervejaria - Rua Prudente de Morais at Rua Farme de Amoedo, Ipanema	Galitos Grill, Rua Farme de Amoedo, Ipanema	Ipanema - intersection of Rua Farme de Amoedo and Rua Visconde de Pirajá	Zaza Bistro Triopical - Rua Prudente de Morais/Joana Angélica, Ipanema
While our hotel wasn't directly on the beach, breakfast was served on the terrace of their sister hotel	Ipanema Beach from the hotel restaurant terrace	Ipanema Beach from above	Dennis overlooking Ipanema
Not much of a view looking down from our place - Rua Maria Quitéria	View of Ipanema from the Everest Park, R. Maria Quitéria	A good spot for sunset at the east end of Ipaname Beach	Sunset - Ipanema
Sunset - Ipanema	Sunset - Ipanema	Sunset - Ipanema	Dennis at sunset, Ipaname
Sunset - Ipanema	In October, the sun sets behind the mountains	After sunset, Ipaname	Rocks at the east end of Ipanema Beach - Parque Garota de Ipanema
Rocks at the east end of Ipanema Beach - Parque Garota de Ipanema	On the rocks, Ipanama	On the rocks, Ipanama	Dennis on the rocks - Ipanema
Two Brothers Mountain, Rio de Janeiro	Pub - Garota de Ipanema, famous for the song "The Girl from Ipanema"	The song "The Girl from Ipanema" was written here	A beer at Garota de Ipanema
Sai de mim, Julie Andrews!	Concrete supports holding up the mountain overlooking the lake, Ipanema	RioJul13 248.jpg	RioJul13 254.jpg
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