Copacabana beach… 10 am Overlooking the sugar loaf, the Emiliano hotel is an architectural piece that you cannot miss… A prestigious hotel from São Paulo… It opened a few years ago in the wonderful city… As we agree that despite it all Rio is just the city to be… The restaurant is a room situated in the backside of the hotel. Honestly I had expected that the hotel would use and abuse of the view… Clichè, I know, but Copacabana beach’s view is irreplaceable… Well… I was wrong… And the room was amazing… Exploring the Brazilian nature, reflected on the… Read more

I love Japanese food… it is probably my favorite cuisine and I eat sushi probably 2 to 3 times a week… I learned to do it myself, so I know how difficult it is to actually do it well… When in Rio a few weeks ago, I discovered this not so new but extremely successful Japanese restaurant. When I say not so new, it is because in less than 2 years the owners opened in 4 different locations and the restaurants are always full and with waiting list… Brazilians, especially Cariocas, how you call people from Rio, are not the… Read more

Deliciously hectic! If I listed everything I did in 72 hours, one would think I am mad… Well, that you already know I am… So, I will only give you the highlight! The purpose of the trip was a wedding… Now, let me tell you the before, the during and the after… of the wedding… The Before… Shopping and eating…. I love the Brazilian shoes… A few weeks ago I came across a brand which is called NOT A SHOE… It is actually not a shoe but THE shoe… It is a bijou… So beautiful that I could not resist… Read more