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A Budget Weekend in Rio de Janeiro

By Patricia Ribeiro, About.com

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Saturday Night in Rio: Affordable Options

Samba show at Rio Scenarium

Patricia Ribeiro

Rio has many casual bars and restaurants to brighten up your Saturday night. One of the most appealing options is going to Lapa, Rio's most bohemian district. Some of Lapa's attractions are:

If you stay in Ipanema and surroundings, have chopp (draft beer) or cachaça and mingle with the locals at:

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