Brazil
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Saturday, 14 Mar 2009 | Views [149] | Comments [1]
Caio Moussalem was born in a town called Cuiaba in the country side of
Brazil, but now lives and studies in Rio de Janeiro. I stayed at his
house for a few days through couchsurfing and found him to be a very
intelligent and motivated person, who I ... Read more >
Wednesday, 11 Mar 2009 | Views [1598] | Comments [1]
Rio kind of became like a second home to me after staying there for about a month. Just about every day in this city brings an adventure. Carnival was craaaaazy!! You couldn´t go anywhere in the city without running into a party! I went to catch ... Read more >
Tags: rio, carnival, passport
Saturday, 14 Feb 2009 | Views [334] | Comments [1]
It took me under $5 Reais and about an hour to reach Xerem from Rio De Janeiro. I called Casa Do Caminho from the small town, and as I waited for Lola (one of Casa's volunteers) to come and meet me, I watched as donkeys pulled carts through the traffic ... Read more >
Tags: brazil, xerem, orphanage, non profit
Saturday, 14 Feb 2009 | Views [197]
Ahhhh Brasil (and yes, it is spelt correctly), a country where there is no lack of different dance styles, everyone says ´hello´ to strangers, and soap operas with vampires and people with supernatural powers are extremely popular. It is a place which ... Read more >
Tags: brazil, sao paulo, passport
Saturday, 31 Jan 2009 | Views [502] | Comments [1]
I finally got off the boat from Manaus to Belem! A couchsurfing host
named Fabien picked me up and took me to his apartment, which is
located in the middle of the city in a nice, high rise building
apartment. He spoilt me insanely over the next few ... Read more >
Tags: brazil, favela, belem, bus
Wednesday, 14 Jan 2009 | Views [405]
Crossing the border into Brazil from Venezuela was simple enough, until
I went to exchange some money on the Brazillian side, and realised I
had completely forgotten that everyone here speaks Portuguese! Luckily,
Manfred (from Peace Villages Foundation) ... Read more >
Tags: brazil, boat, belem, manaus, tefe, monkey, music, band, amazon
