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World Cup tourists, get ready for price shock

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO
Published June 5, 2014 4:06am ET
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World Cup tourists, get ready for price shock
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — World Cup visitors, welcome to Brazil, land of soccer, sun and sky-high prices. Unlike nearby Latin American nations where a tourist’s U.S. dollar or European Union euro seemingly stretches forever, Brazil is astoundingly expensive. If one’s budget isn’t immediately busted by the flight or the hotel, it will soon be […]

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — World Cup visitors, welcome to Brazil, land of soccer, sun and sky-high prices.

Unlike nearby Latin American nations where a tourist’s U.S. dollar or European Union euro seemingly stretches forever, Brazil is astoundingly expensive.

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