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Rio de Janeiro – Brazil

You’ve seen the city in pictures, so why not see it in real life?

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is one of the most recognizable (and breathtaking) cities on the planet. Luckily, you also have the chance to see the same view as Christ the Redeemer as he looks out over this magical city.

Fly over the famous Ipanema Beach, the granite monoliths, and the Copacabana. Not to mention the staggering beauty of the city itself. After all, Rio is a world heritage site for a reason.

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