Mariam took a trip to Rio de Janeiro to experience the different culture, food, and architecture of Brazil. She visited several popular tourist sites in Rio including Corcovado to see the architecture and views, Forte de Leme to see scenic views of Rio from high up, and the Island of Paqueta to experience the beaches. She also went to Sugarloaf Mountain to compare the beaches to others, the Museum Nacional to learn about Rio's history, and Jardim Botanico to see Brazil's botanical gardens and flowers.