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Будет не слово в слово чтобы красивее звучало. we left early, as the sun gently lightened the scenery around us. this light was made to be photographed! so, naturally, i struggled to keep up the whole time, which probably annoyed our guide. but again, how could i miss so many amazing shots? we walked aroung the city a lot, which included dropping by a couple of cafes. john from the us tried a couple of local dishes. but i have always been wary of new foods, so i kept picking at the menu, trying to find something more familiar. and finally, i found it. it was delicious, which satisfied me. you know, if i ate like john, i certainly would not be able to continue our journey, since a lot of climbing awaited us. however, john didn't stay behind, the one that had to keep up was still me. but could i not pay attention to those colorful birds, sitting on gigantic tropical trees? could i not take photographs? they said, i was the slowest tourist that had ever visited rio.