The last time I have been there was November 03, my comments you find below.
Regards
Martin
"Brett" schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> I'm planning a trip to Rio De Janeiro around mid December 2004. The hotel
> I'm planning to stay in (California Othon Classic) is in front of
> Copacabana
several times I stayed at Hotel Debret (http://www.debret.com/), clean,
friendly and safe, oceanfront Copacabana.
> Beach. I'd like suggestions for (with cost in mind):
> - getting around city
get the Rio edition of "Lonely Planet" guide, also for safety issues etc.
> - best way to get from airport to hotel
the hotel can arrange pickup from airport (approx. 30-35 US-$)
> - best way to get to Corcovado
take the subway (new station in front of Hotel Debret might be ready now) to
Botafogo, then take a taxi to Corcovado.
> - places I shoudn't go because of safety
> - general advice on safety
> - advantages/disadvantages of going this time of year
> - anything else
>
> Thanks,
> Brett
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