A dry, sunny winter day settles over Rio with comfortable temperatures and zero rain — ideal for being outside.
The headline is culture in Centro: four free-entry venues are open today, led by the vast Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil.
Global markets found a bid overnight, with US equities catching a strong bounce, though the session also carried a cautious rise in volatility.
Today is for a morning coffee in Centro, a long lunch in the Jardim Botânico gardens, and an after-work chopp in Lapa.
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