Children living in the Pantanal Favela hunt frogs in polluted waters to help their families, without fear of the danger of pollution in Rio de Janerio, Brazil on November 10, 2017.
A favela tour in Rio was a fascinating experience and offered a peek into the lives of those living there. But is it ethical travel or just sensationalism?
Favelas are urban slums in Brazil, with the first arising in the 19th Century. Originally built by veteran soldiers, they continue to hold great cultural importance and pose socioeconomic challenges.
Children living in the Pantanal Favela hunt frogs in polluted waters to help their families, without fear of the danger of pollution in Rio de Janerio, Brazil on November 10, 2017.
Interested in taking a favela tour in Brazil, but want one that is responsible and respectful? Here is our experience on a social impact favela tour in Rio.
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Children living in the Pantanal Favela hunt frogs in polluted waters to help their families, without fear of the danger of pollution in Rio de Janerio, Brazil on November 10, 2017.
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