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1. Rio de Janeiro: Brazil’s City of Contrasts Rio de Janeiro is a city of contrasts, with its stunning white sand beaches, iconic landmarks, and colorful favelas. It’s a place of great beauty, but also one of great poverty. Rio is home to 6.3 million people, and almost a third live in favelas, or slums. The city is divided by income, with favelas located in the hills and wealthier neighborhoods on the coast. Despite the poverty and inequality, Rio is also a vibrant city, with festivals, music and culture that draw millions of tourists each year. From the annual Carnival to the Olympic Games, Rio has something for everyone. 2. Rio de Janeiro’s Favelas and the Struggle for Survival Rio de Janeiro’s favelas are some of the poorest areas in the city and are home to almost a third of its population. Living conditions are often harsh, with inadequate housing, access to water and sanitation, and basic healthcare. These communities are often overlooked by the government, and struggle to survive. Many are left to fend for themselves, relying on the
A new study has determined which countries have the highest retirement age increase based on OECD covering 2000-2020. Australia places 12th on the list with a 6.79% increase during this period, respectively. Several other western nations feature in the top 30, including the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Article - Six Senses Kyoto Hotel Opens in Japan - The hotel's design draws inspiration from the Heian period (794-1185), when Heian-kyo (now Kyoto) was the capital of Japan, considered by many the golden age of art and culture that gave birth to 'Miyabi' (courtly elegance) concept.
Article - Preparing Travel for the Future of AI Search - Predicting the speed and shape of how search marketing will be changed by artificial intelligence is an impossible task. But marketers should take one thing for granted: Search marketing in Google should stay on top of the priority list for the foreseeable future.
For those who are thinking of having a professional photographer take their photos in Japan, or those who are thinking of taking photos themselves in wedding dresses or other costumes, have you properly applied to the shooting location? In Japan, shooting is prohibited in some places, or prior application is required, and most shooting locations have their own rules. In this article, we will introduce some points to check in advance for those who are thinking of shooting in Japan.
The Josai district of Tsuyama City retains the townscape and atmosphere of the Edo period and is the castle town's largest concentration of temples. On the "Okage Meguri with a Guide" experience tour held in this area, the temple's head priest will guide you through the history and charm of the temples with entertaining stories. This time, I joined three people living in Japan - an American, a German, and a Finnish person - on a tour of temples and a zazen experience. Dates: Monday, April 1, 2024 - Monday, March 31, 2025 *Reservation required, some excluded days
First of all, the Iidabashi area is one of Tokyo's tourist destinations with a long history, and gardens and shrines from the Edo period 400 years ago are still standing today. The fusion of old Japanese traditions and modern Japanese culture will make for some very exciting memories.
Hello to everyone planning a trip to Tokyo. Today, we'll be introducing the Kagurazaka area, which retains the atmosphere of the Edo period. Kagurazaka is an area dotted with historic temples, shrines, art museums, and delicious gourmet spots, including Torisobaza Ginkagurazaka ramen, making it a must-visit tourist spot when visiting Tokyo.