.. The famous pattern ..

Copacabana from the roof of our hotel .. warm ..

.. Views from Leme ..

Niu taking a walk .. The Copacabana Palace ..

.. I tiled this panoramic together with over 6 images ..

.. Working in the favela .. There constantly expanding .. vertically and horizontally ..

.. Favela security measures ..

.. View from the middle of Rocinha .. Niu descending some doggy looking stairs ..

"Gato" (Cat) .. Power procurement ..

The favela's have everything .. Niu walks past a small store .. They also have there own postal drop ..

.. Following Rita into the favela ..

Niu descends ..

.. Into a small part of Rocinha .. Our guide Rita leads the way ..

Rocinha is the largest favela in all of Rio .. This was a very interesting walking
tour..I carried and used only my Sony point e shoot .. These 2 images are from the entrance ..looking out ..