Quote Originally Posted by Cannylad View Post
Lived in Aussie for a few years, biggest let down beach wise for me was Bondi, I've seen much better in the UK, on the odd day when the sun was out like ! Live on the Great Lakes now though but beaches are mostly crap around fresh water.
Copacabana has turned into a right sh*t hole from being one of the world´s iconic beaches. Ipanema, which is the next bay, is OK though - so long as you don´t get stabbed before you can get to the water.