Ipanema Brazil Travel

Ipanema Beach is where the summer happens in Rio.This page is dedicated to showing you why. Get ready for your virtual tan with dozens of original photos, insider's tips, and local gossip.

Ipanema (Portuguese pronunciation: [ipaˈnẽmɐ]) is a neighborhood located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), between Leblon and Arpoador.The beach at Ipanema became known internationally with the popularity of the bossa nova jazz song, "The Girl from Ipanema" ("Garota de Ipanema"), written by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes

About Us. Our Carioca Guide to Rio was born in Ipanema, in 1996. One of the first references about the city in English, it was an instant hit! Since then we have helped thousands of travelers, received a few awards and honors...

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