These images from Rio one year after the Olympics are hard to believe
Looks like the city has been hit by the ‘Olympic curse’.
9 years ago
JOE Backpacking Diary #22 – My experience entering one of Rio’s famous Favelas
The end of the Olympics, Conor McGregor’s fight, finding one of the best views in the world, an amazing favela tour and the beauty of Copacabana. My name is Joe Harrington; I’m travelling through Central and South America for eight months, here’s what happened on week 21. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (continued) Last Saturday was […]
10 years ago
JOE Backpacking Diary #19 – Meeting the amazing families behind the athletes and great Irish fans at Rio 2016
A lot of highs and lows in Rio this week, but it’s been a special few days covering the Irish Olympic story. My name is Joe Harrington; I’m travelling through Central and South America for eight months, here’s what happened on week 18. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (continued) I mentioned at the end of the […]
10 years ago
Pics: Rihanna flashed the crowd, met the German players and held the World Cup last night
She met everyone and even got her hands on the trophy…
12 years ago
Video: Ireland aren’t even at the World Cup and they still manage to be the loudest fans in Rio
Jackie’s Army are alive and well and on the piss in Lapa.
12 years ago
Brazilian Beaches No.1 – Copacabana
Brazil has some of the best and most beautiful beaches anywhere in the world and today we look at the Copacabana.
12 years ago