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Posted 19 June 2025

Copacabana, Bolivia: The town that inspired Rio’s name

When people hear “Copacabana,” they usually think of music, beaches, and Rio de Janeiro. But long before Brazil’s iconic shoreline got its name, there was Copacabana, Bolivia—a [...]