Carol is a true superhost. She is very responsive and will help you in absolutely anything you might need. The apartment’s location is superb, across the street from 2 of the main shopping malls in Rio. Within 1 min walking distance you get, shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants, the metro, etc. The apartment is within 3 mins walking distance to Leblon’s beach and lagoa. It is also very close to Ipanema. The apartment is sparkling clean and it has everything you might need, from shower gel to bandaids and cotton pads. Carol leaves delightful touches such as candy bars and other traditional snacks for you to enjoy during your stay. The apartment is cozy and welcoming. The WiFi works very well for working remotely. There is no better place to stay in Rio, you really feel at home!