Rio De Janeiro to Cyprus

Rio De Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil. It is located on the South Atlantic coast. This beautiful city is famous for its breathtaking landscape that attract large number of travellers towards its laidback beach culture and annual carnival. It is the second biggest city of Brazil, after only Sao Paulo. Rio de Janeiro is a city which is filled with a distinct mixture of sights, with mountainous backdrops, attractive sandy beaches, Brazilian shanty towns (favelas) and skyscrapers which all merging together to make a truly an amazing tourist sight. Rio de Janeiro consists of two main regions which are named as the North Zone (Zona Norte) and the South Zone (Zona Sul). It is one of the most visited and famous cities in the southern hemisphere which is renowned for its blooming tourism. The city is known for its astounding natural settings, carnival celebrations, samba, Bossa Nova, balneario beaches, including Barra da Tijuca, Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon. And some of its major attractions of Rio De Janeiro are giant statue of Christ the Redeemer (“Cristo Redentor”); Corcovado mountain which is counted amongst the New Seven Wonders of the World; Sugarloaf mountain (Pão de Açúcar); the Sambódromo, a permanent grandstand-lined parade avenue during Carnivals; and Maracanã Stadium, which is one of the world's largest and famous football stadiums. You can witness number of famous ancient museums such as Museu Histórico Nacional, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (Museum of Fine Arts), MAM - Museu de Arte Moderna (Museum of Modern Art), Museu da Imagem e do Som (Image and Sound Museum), Museu Naval (Navy Museum), Museu do Carnaval (Museum of Carnival), Museu Chácara do Céu and so on. The entire city is well-connected with transport services that allow you to explore its major attractions via public transport. MakeMyTrip.com is an online travel portal where you can get detailed information about the city and its major attractions. Here, you will get huge discounts on each booking which will make your entire trip budget-friendly. Don't think much, grab the best package for yourself and get ready to enjoy in Rio De Janeiro with family and friends.

The legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus is every inch the Mediterranean- a tapestry of sublime beaches, ancient wonders, dramatic landscapes, terracotta pottery and the obligatory party resorts! Nissi & Makronissos are the perfect white sand beaches with clear waters and popular partying spot in Ayia Napa. Head to Episkopi for kite surfing, scuba diving and windsurf boarding. Or the family friendly Protaras, famous for outdoor seafood restaurants, beaches and views. Rent a boat to spot lagoons at Blue Lagoon in Akamas. Hire a car for day trips to Paphos (stunning coastlines), hike to the Troodos Mountains (picturesque villages with local attractions). Explore the Caledonia Falls in Platres, swim in the green water at Adonis Baths near Paphos. Hop on a jeep safari, pass through beautiful vineyards, forests and mountain villages. Wander the outdoor market of Omodos, one of the oldest monasteries in Cyprus. While strolling the cities, you can spot the preserved ancient burial site of The Tombs of the Kings, World Heritage Site Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, to the medieval ruins of Saint Hilarion Castle. Or the charming cobblestone street villages of Pano Lefkara, Lofou and Kato-Drys, where ladies practice traditional skills like weaving and lacework. Tantalize your taste buds with the local cuisine heavily influenced by Turkish, Greek and Middle Eastern food cultures; Hummus, Kebabs, Afelia (pork cooked in red wine), Sheftalia (Cypriot sausages), Souvlaki (chicken, pork or lamb skewers) and sweet treats like Rice Puddings and Baklava. Find the many treasures and delights of this paradisiacal island; you can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.