Breakfast overlooking Copacabana Beach - what can I say? They're living on past glories? The hotel is okay I guess, but really pretty ordinary. We do have a fountain in our bathroom though - first time on this trip. The breakfast was very pedestrian. We were collected by the local guide for an 8 hour city tour which included a lot of waiting time. First we waited for the train to go up to where the statue of Christ the Redeemer is. The city was covered in some so...

Lovely, leisurely morning - breakfast by the pool again! With champagne! Sure is nice! After Brekky our bags were collected and we drove off to the helicopter pad where 4 of us went up in the helicopter for a flight over the Iguassu Falls. It was lovely! After our ten minute flight we went across the road to the bird park where we saw bright red ibises, macaws, toucans, owls and a cassowary!! We had an afternoon flight to Rio de Janeiro where we arrived at dinner...