{"id":13693,"date":"2014-10-01T14:54:23","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T21:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/?p=13693"},"modified":"2014-10-06T22:31:12","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T05:31:12","slug":"sights-sounds-botafogo-rio-de-janeiro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/01\/sights-sounds-botafogo-rio-de-janeiro\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sights and Sounds of Botafogo in Rio de Janeiro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Botafogo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro that is mostly comprised of middle class residential and office buildings. There aren\u2019t many tourists around this neighborhood, but the location is great since it\u2019s the middle of <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/29\/sights-sounds-centro-rio-de-janeiro-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Centro<\/a> and Zona Sul (<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/06\/16\/the-sights-and-sounds-of-copacabana-in-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">Copacabana<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/06\/16\/the-sights-and-sounds-of-ipanema-in-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ipanema<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/06\/16\/the-sights-and-sounds-of-leblon-in-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leblon<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/04\/10\/trip-report-spring-break-mileage-run-vacation-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">Introduction to Rio de Janeiro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/15\/american-airlines-lax-jfk-a321t-business-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Airlines LAX-JFK A321T Business Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/19\/american-airlines-jfk-flagship-lounge-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Airlines JFK Flagship Lounge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/19\/american-airlines-jfk-gig-767-300-business-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Airlines JFK-GIG 767-300 Business Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/20\/sheraton-barra-rio-de-janeiro-hotel-review-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sheraton Barra Rio de Janeiro Hotel Review Part 1<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/20\/sheraton-barra-rio-de-janeiro-hotel-review-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sheraton Barra Rio de Janeiro Hotel Review Part 2<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/21\/windsor-atlantica-rio-de-janeiro-hotel-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Windsor Atlantica Rio de Janeiro Hotel Review<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/29\/sights-sounds-lapa-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Lapa in Rio de Janeiro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/29\/sights-sounds-centro-rio-de-janeiro-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Centro Rio de Janeiro Part 2<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/01\/sights-sounds-botafogo-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Botafogo in Rio de Janeiro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/01\/sights-sounds-pao-de-acucar-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Pao de Acucar in Rio de Janeiro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/02\/sights-sounds-niteroi-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Niteroi in Rio de Janeiro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/03\/sights-sounds-barra-da-tijuca-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Barra da Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/04\/sights-sounds-maracana-stadium-rio-de-janeiro\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/05\/scam-city-rio-de-janeiro-brazil-edition-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scam City: Rio de Janeiro Brazil Edition Part 2<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/06\/various-eats-rio-de-janeiro-brazil-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Various Eats in Rio de Janeiro Brazil Part 2<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/06\/rio-de-janeiro-airport-american-airlines-admirals-club\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rio de Janeiro Airport American Airlines Admirals Club<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/06\/american-airlines-gig-jfk-767-300-business-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Airlines GIG-JFK 767-300 Business Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/10\/07\/american-airlines-jfk-lax-a321t-business-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Airlines JFK-LAX A321T Business Class<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The best way to reach the Botafogo neighborhood is to take Rio\u2019s subway metro system to the Botafogo station.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13675\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Botafogo is a quaint neighborhood with many luxury apartments and high rise residential buildings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo1.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13676\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo1.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo1\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo1.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo1-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo1-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo1-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo1-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo2.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13677\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo2.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo2\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo2.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo2-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo2-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo2-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo2-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo3.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13678\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo3.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo3\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo3.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo3-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo3-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo3-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo3-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo4.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13679\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo4.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo4\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo4.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo4-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo4-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo4-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo4-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo5.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13680\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo5.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo5\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo5.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo5-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo5-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo5-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo5-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many cariocas prefer to take a stroll along the many parks in Botafogo during the mornings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo6.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13681\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo6.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo6\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo6.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo6-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo6-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo6-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo6-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo7.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13682\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo7.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo7\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo7.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo7-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo7-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo7-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo7-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I found that the sidewalks were mostly empty as the majority of the locals prefer to drive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo8.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13683\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo8.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo8\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo8.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo8-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo8-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo8-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo8-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo9.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13684\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo9.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo9\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo9.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo9-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo9-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo9-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo9-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo10.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13685\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo10.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo10\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo10.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo10-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo10-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo10-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo10-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo11.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13686\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo11.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo11\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo11.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo11-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo11-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo11-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo11-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As with most neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro, there is street art and graffiti.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo12.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13687\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo12.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo12\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo12.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo12-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo12-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo12-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo12-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo13.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13688\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo13.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo13\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo13.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo13-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo13-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo13-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo13-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The main reason I visited the Botafogo neighborhood was to shop at Shopping RioSul (Rio Sul Shopping Center).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo14.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13689\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo14.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo14\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo14.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo14-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo14-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo14-200x266.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo14-150x200.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo15.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13690\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/09\/botafogo15.jpeg\" alt=\"botafogo15\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo15.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/09\/botafogo15-225x300.jpeg 225w, 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