Snacks on Ipanema Beach On the three most popular beaches of Rio you can grab snacks from vendors that comb the surf.
Bar do Gomez in Santa Teresa This is more of an evening or late night joint but it did just as well for a happy hour moment.
Sunset from Pedra do Arpoador Pedra do Arpoador is a great spot at the east end of Ipanema beach to take in a sunset.
Rio’s Ministry of Education Building Rio's Ministry of Education and Health is a prime example of Modernism in Brazilian architecture.
Ceviche at Pescados Capitales The exceptional quality of food in Lima kept surprising me. And Pescados Capitales was my favorite meal of the trip.
Huaca Pucllana The contrast of this ancient structure with the surrounding modern sprawl strikes quite a contrast.
Sungucheria La Lucha La Lucha came highly recommended but I didn't think it would be as good as it was.
MATE | Mario Testino Museum The MATE is small but features a nice sampling of Testino's portrait photography.
Colors of the Barranco District It's overcast and gray a lot of times in Lima but the colors of the Barranco District really glow.
Hotel B: The View from Room 226 The place is stacked with paintings, sculptures, drawings and has a contemporary feel while featuring it's Belle Epoque architecture.