About the Authors

The Guide that we are given to your hands, reader, was made with an immense care by two young felt in love by Rio. Tired from same traditional sightseeings offered to tourists who visit our Marvelous City.

We tried to provide, besides the usual sightseeings, program and events tips that just a local could know. A special Bar, view, that Samba... is it what you will find here.

Nando Pimentel, was born in Recife, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil) moved to Rio in 2007. Since moved, felt in love for the breathtaking beautiful natural view of the City and we can say that know the Rio like few.

Rafael Monteagudo is a Carioca that was born in the suburb and lived around all places of the City. Samba and botequins (pubs) lovers, Monteagudo like to discover news places, bars, and attractions. He likes a breakfast at Traditional Colombo Confectionary, but, is always finding a new Samba in Madureira Neighborhood.

It is this meeting that arose this guide, a Rio's Manual that will show you how to be happy in this City of beauty and stunning culture.