Quote Originally Posted by PHLguy
Sao Paulo is very ugly and short IMO, not even pretty.


Tokyo has an awesome skyline, and is a far more awesome city. Tokyo is world class, Sao Paulo is not.


There's really no comparison in my mind.

Sao Paulo is considered a beta world city by the Globalization and World Cities research group.

http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/citymap.html

Funny thing about Sao Paulo, and comparing it to Tokyo, though: S.P. has the largest community of Japanese in the world outside of Japan. One in every 10 Paulinos(?) is of direct or indirect Japanese descent.