About Rio De Janeiro (RIO)
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 (โCristo Redentorโ); Corcovado mountain which is counted amongst the New Seven Wonders of the World; Sugarloaf mountain (Pรฃo de Aรงรบcar); the Sambรณdromo, a permanent grandstand-lined parade avenue during Carnivals; and Maracanรฃ Stadium, which is one of the world's largest and famous football stadiums. You can witness number of famous ancient museums such as Museu Histรณrico 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 Chรกcara do Cรฉu and so on. The entire city is well-connected with transport services that allow you to explore its major attractions via public transport.
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About Barcelona (BCN)
Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain, after Madrid. The foundation of this place is directly related to the world-famous mythological legend of Hercules. The land is a brilliant mishmash of jaw-dropping architecture, rich culture, lush scenery and an exuberant environment. Barcelona is basically adored for its Mediterranean climate which brings mild, humid winters and warm, dry summers.
The architecture of Barcelona depicts a unique style of its own, merging Gothis style, Spanish and the likes. Constructions like historic buildings, cathedrals, art galleries and religious buildings date back to roman and medieval periods. The land is a treasure of many sights which are claimed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, and they are- Park Guell, Palau Guell, Casa Mila, Casa Vicens, Casa Batllo, Palau de la Musica Catalana, Hospital de Sant Pau and many more. There are many historical buildings and monuments like Church of Santa Maria del Mar, Gothic Church of Santa Pau del Pi and Church of Sant Pau del Camp, which give a rich insight of history and a peek into ancient ages.
Barcelona is quite famous for its lively and indulgent nightlife, you can enjoy the nights in many dance clubs, bars, discos etc. Some famous and most crowded clubs are- Rubi Bar, Ultramarinos Bar, El Bosc de les Fades, Hook, Arena, Jazz S'Club/Cafe, Hard Rock Cafe, La Pedrera de Nit, Cocktail Bar Boadas and many more. With sophisticated interior, smoky ambiance, thrilling music system and with all types of drinks available these bars and bars make each night worth live for. If you do not know, then it would be a surprise to learn that Barcelona is hugely popular shopper's paradise. People dream of shopping here. Famous places where you can make big bargains are- Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, Papabubble, Vom FASS Barcelona, Alexis Fasoli, Mercat Santa Caterina, Vincon and many more.
The accommodation in Barcelona ranges from 1 to 5 star hotels, self catering stays and youth hostels. Stuffed with world-class facilities and amenities, the hotels provide their guests a satisfying stay. If you are a first-time traveller, a casual backpacker, or a regular business traveler, MakeMyTrip is there to make your trip go easy and smooth without any hindrances. Book tickets online to Barcelona, with cheap air fares, choicest of accommodation, unprecedented sights and much more.
