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General Information:
Language: The spoken Language is Portugese.english is spoken in hotels and touristic spots only. Conversation in English or German is not possible neither with the people nor with the authorities.
Payments: The currency is Real. Mostly in Touristic aeras USDollars and even Euro are accepted.
Creditcards: Visa, Eurocard/Mastercard and Diners accepted.
Cash: international banks without problems . Small cash for immediate use when entering the country is recommended
Visa: No Need for Tourists from EU-countries need passport only for a stay of 90 days (Passport must be valid for 6 month min.).
Nightlife: Copacabana provides averything for everybody - particularly for single travelling tourists. There are a lot of Bars, Discothecs, Nightclubs and Saunaclubs. Who does not want to stay alone will find
a partner for sure .....
Shopping: Copacabana has many Supermarkets with opening hours 7 Days/week - 24 hours/Day. Fresh Food and all kind of souvenirs are available in numerous daily markets.
Rio-Prices (Information): Currency: Real (1 Euro = 3.25 R$/1 US $ = 3,00 R$)
Bus: 1,30 R$ Metro: 1.80 R$ Restaurant Food: 4 R$ - 20 R$ (excl.)
Beer: 1 R$ (street) - 3 R$ (Discothek) Cigarettes: 2.20 R$
Hostess: Between 30 R$ and 150 R$ (to be negotiated)
Date: 01.06.2003
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