Olodum – One of the most important Afro-Brazilian group in Salvador Bahia
BLOG Olodum – One of the most important Afro-Brazilian group in Salvador Bahia The Olodum group exists since 1979, but became known worldwide as the King of Pop Michael Jackson has chosen them to appear in his clip “They don’t care about us” in the historic center of Salvador “Pelourinho”. Allez Samba Rio offers you […]
Tijuca National Park Tour
Tijuca National Park For those who enjoy walks on trails in the woods, waterfall baths, bike rides, pick-nicks or climbing, Alessandra tip is: There are more than 20 different trails, for all ages and levels! So lets do it together ! It’ll be a pleasure to be your guide. Contact me for more information: allez.sambario@gmail.com “Caminho das […]
Allez Samba Rio covered by a French television
BLOG Allez Samba Rio covered by a French television ! For the French TV program “Reportages”. The 12th of April 2014 on TF1. Take a look : http://youtu.be/QdypPMD2WSY Rio, behind the scenes The TV program accompanied 20 French girls coming from the AllezSamba School in Paris. Alessandra Cabral received them in her new agency […]
Rio de Janeiro – A Carnival you won’t forget!
BLOG Rio de Janeiro – A Carnival you won’t forget! It’s quite easy to determine the date of the Carnival. You only have to look at the Carnival history to gain a perspective of why. The carnival is observed from Friday until the day preceding Ash Wednesday. So you can understand the term Fat […]
Copacabana and Ipanema beaches
BLOG Copacabana and Ipanema beaches Copacabana Located in Zona Sul, Copacabana Beach is one of the most famous and most beautiful beaches in the world. The beach runs for 2.2 miles (4 km) in an east west direction running from Postos Dois to Posto Seis. In the 80s and 90s, Copacabana couldn’t be slowed down. […]
Christ the Redeemer
BLOG Christ the Redeemer From the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft) Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park – the statue of Christ the Redeemer towers high above Rio. With its arms wide open, the statue has guarded the city since 1931. This 38-metre-high statue is Rio de Janeiro’s landmark monument and draws […]
Favela Tour
BLOG Favela Tour Favelas are part of the carioca landscape. Even if the word has a negative connotation, it is a reality in Brazil. But what does that exactly mean? Favelas aredisadvantaged neighborhoods with mostly a lack of infrastructures and means. We often associate favela with violence, insecurity, drug and traffic. Nevertheless we should […]