Tag: Rio de Janeiro
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Dave’s Big Break Brazil – Episode 16
We’re halfway through Dave’s trip and he is starting to run out of cash. He decides to start an African foot massage service on the beach. Dave’s LNN colleague, Kagiso Lediga has a pretty serious pep talk with Dave saying that he’s an embarrassment for not only LNN, but also for Uganda. Dave just can’t…
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Dave’s visits Sugar Loaf – Episode 14
Dave visits the iconic Sugar Loaf mountain, only to discover tourists are more amused by a monkey on the mountain than the view. After the visit to the mountain, he hits the streets of Rio, which turned into a Ghost Town during a Brazilian football match. He comes to the conclusion that the Brazilian economy…
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Dave tests Brazilian hospitality – Episode 13
As Dave’s big break continues, as does his exploration of Rio. In today’s episode Dave feels the need to share some of his awesomeness with the locals so he selects a random Brazilian household to have the ‘David Kibuuka’ experience. He ends up in a french couple’s flat and tries everything out – from the…
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Dave visits Christ the Redeemer – Episode 10
Dave visits Christ The Redeemer to ask God to make him the world’s best sports journalist. While checking out the statue he chats to some depressed Spanish fans. At this point Dave is missing out on the games because of the riots. We’re holding thumbs that he may actually see a game at some point…
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Hitching a ride
I did manage to get a lift for the last part of the journey though, this is me arriving in Rio.