Your First Trip To Rio de Janeiro

This week on "Out of Office: A Travel Podcast," Ryan heads to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil! He takes in the city's beaches, mountains, museums, historic sites, restaurants, natural wine bars, and more, with everything you need to know for your first trip to Rio.

Things We Talked About:

History Book

Brazil: A Biography https://www.amazon.com/dp/0374280495

Attractions + Culture

Parque Bondinho Pão de Açúcar (Sugarloaf) https://bondinho.com.br/

Christ the Redeemer + Corcovado Train https://www.tremdocorcovado.rio/

Cais do Valongo https://www.rio.rj.gov.br/web/muhcab/cais-do-valongo-patrimonio-mundial

Real Gabinete Português de Leitura https://www.realgabinete.com.br/

Paço Imperial http://www.pacoimperial.com.br/

Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro https://www.gov.br/jbrj/pt-br

Museums

MAM Rio https://mam.rio/

Museu da República — Palácio do Catete https://www.gov.br/museus/pt-br/museus-ibram/museu-da-republica

Museu Nacional https://museunacional.ufrj.br/

Restaurants

Talho Café https://talhocapixaba.com.br/

Casa do Chef Jota https://www.casadochefjota.com.br/

Artigiano https://restauranteartigiano.com/

Quinta da Henriqueta https://www.instagram.com/quintadahenriqueta/

Haru Sushi Bar https://haruichiban.com.br/

Mocellin Steak https://www.mocellinsteak.com.br/

OCYÁ Ilha (Taking a Boat!) https://ocya.com.br/

Wine

Virtuoso Vinho https://www.instagram.com/virtuosovinho/

Casa Tão Longe, Tão Perto (Botafogo) https://www.instagram.com/casatltp.botafogo/

Belisco Bar de Vinhos (Botafogo) https://www.instagram.com/belisco.rj/

Cocktails

Babbo Osteria https://www.instagram.com/babboosteria/

ÊTTA Bar https://www.instagram.com/etta_bar/

Coffee

Coffee Five https://coffeefive.com.br/

LAB Café https://www.instagram.com/labcafe.rio/

The Last Stop

Ryan: Dolly Parton + Great Smoky Mountains https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/knoxville-the-great-smoky-mountains/id1438098925?i=1000495407828

Kiernan: Rick Steves Purchases Edmonds Theater