Trip: First Stop - Brazil
There are [8] stories from my trip: First Stop - Brazil
UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Views [414] | Comments [1]
I love Salvador! I was gutted to leave on Saturday, and if I´d been able to change my flights and just stopped off at Sao Paulo on the way to Peru, I would´ve done. Had so much fun there - I met three girls at the hostel and we took off for 2 days to ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
UNITED KINGDOM | Wednesday, 14 Nov 2007 | Views [319]
Well I´m obviously spending far too much time on the computer and not enough time travelling; 2 posts in as many days! My excuse is I´m making the most of my free internet time at the new hostel whilst waiting for my new buddy to get changed. So ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 12 Nov 2007 | Views [287]
Rather than uploading photos to about 300 different sites, I'm going to use Flickr to store them initially and will then copy links into this journal. It might mean you have to sign up for a Flickr account to see them, which isn't the easiest as the ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 12 Nov 2007 | Views [383]
Well the excitement stepped up a level on Friday night with a trip to Mangueira, a huge samba night near or in a favela (large areas of shanty type houses literally sitting on top of each other). We got there at about midnight and things were just getting ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 10 Nov 2007 | Views [417] | Comments [1]
Just a quick update with the story so far. I arrived safely at the hostel after an uneventful and sleepy flight. The hostel is very chilled and laid-back, and I spent my first day walking around boiling to death in jeans and my walking shoes desperately ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 6 Nov 2007 | Views [300]
Well its my last day and I can't believe its finally here. I've had a wicked couple of weeks, leaving parties galore and have had loads of fun and laughs with all my friends. Some highlights from my shattered memory: - group tequila shots in the latino ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 21 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
The run-up to departure and various leaving parties inbetween
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UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 21 Oct 2007 | Views [347] | Comments [2]
Just checking out how this journal works. And noting the fact that its 2 WEEKS TILL I GO!! I found a hostel for my first few days in Rio which looks cool, they do lots of hiking and climbing trips up the Sugarloaf mountain which I'm definitely up for.... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
