Tchau, Rio!   To get the true vibe of any city it’s important to kick it in the city’s neighborhoods.  We spent our last few days in Rio doing just that, exploring a variety of neighborhoods including Leblon, Lapa, Santa Teresa, and São Conrado.  Each providing us with a different perspective on what this city of…

Hola & Feliz Ano Novo!   We have arrived in Brazil… and are so pumped to be here!!!   Travel to Rio was not easy (surprise surprise).  We departed Chicago on Monday, December 28th… as it was raining ICE.  As a result, ALL flights were grounded in O’Hare, nothing landing or taking off.  Our booked…