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Originally Posted by latinasojourn
agreed. very dangerous for a gringo.
the favella kids come down to copacabana after dark and rip off tourists, you can sit on your balcony above Av Atlantica and watch gangs of 10-12 year old kids walk behind german tourists, punch the guy in the face and take his wallet, and rip the necklace off the women's neck.
and you will see shit like this every night. very dangerous city for westerner.
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if you act like a target you will become a target.... i dont wear any jewelery, i only keep like 50$ on me, and another 50$ hidden in my 007 zipper lined leather belt i wear... also im a pretty big guy who wears his hat on backwards and always has a crew with me... additionally i take a taxi everywhere after dark....
smart-travelling reprazent'