The second capital of the Portuguese Empire? Transport yourself to the Brazilian city of Rio, which for a short time served as the only European capital not even remotely close to Europe. Listen now to our 39th episode and discover more of the intriguing history and mysterious beauty of the city.

The second capital of the Portuguese Empire? Transport yourself to the Brazilian city of Rio, which for a short time served as the only European capital not even remotely close to Europe. Listen now to our 39th episode and discover more of the intriguing history and mysterious beauty of the city.

The second capital of the Portuguese Empire? Transport yourself to the Brazilian city of Rio, which for a short time served as the only European capital not even remotely close to Europe. Listen now to our 39th episode and discover more of the intriguing history and mysterious beauty of the city.

Ep. 39 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Friday Take Five is a podcast where we take just about five minutes every Friday to step back from crazy lives to delve into history and adventure. We do our best each week to scratch an itch for travel bugs and history lovers alike. Every episode, we take a look at a new place with a new story. It’s our hope that you’ll walk away with a renewed appreciation for history and a new travel destination to add to your bucket list.

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The Friday Take Five is a podcast where we take just about five minutes every Friday to step back from crazy lives to delve into history and adventure. We do our best each week to scratch an itch for travel bugs and history lovers alike. Every episode, we take a look at a new place with a new story. It’s our hope that you’ll walk away with a renewed appreciation for history and a new travel destination to add to your bucket list.

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Ep. 39 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ep. 39 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil