Brazil
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Thursday, 20 Aug 2009 | Views [589]
Tuesday
18 th August
Rio
We
were picked up by our beautiful guide, Carolina, and taken on one
last of her personal tours. She decided that we needed to have a
look at the beaches string of ... Read more >
Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 | Views [594] | Comments [1]
Monday
16 th August
Salvador
Salvador
(translation: Jesus) is the ancient capitol of Brazil and the old
part of the city was heritage listed by UNESCO late last century. We
had the absolute ... Read more >
Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 | Views [507] | Comments [2]
Sunday
15 th August
Sunrise
on the Amazon. We awoke early, and were canoing by 5am after a quick
coffee for a final trip to see the sun rise over the Amazon. The
sunrise was majestic but the real buzz ... Read more >
Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 | Views [817]
Saturday
15 th August
The
Amazon
We
spent about 2 hours with a local Indian tribe today. They began by
performing a variety of rituals that culminated with our group
joining them in dance.... Read more >
Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 | Views [1394]
Friday
14 th August
The
Amazon
Our
day began with a 3 hour trek into the rain forest. Here our guides
explained how we could survive in the jungle without western
implements. How to make ... Read more >
Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 | Views [1285]
Thursday
13 th August
The
Amazon
Our
trip to the Amazon was a little more involved than we expected. It
started at 4:00am with a drive to the airport, two planes, another
car and finally ... Read more >
Thursday, 13 Aug 2009 | Views [822] | Comments [5]
Wednesday
12 th August
Iguazu
Falls
We
thought we got wet yesterday. Today we were saturated completely.
We were picked up by our driver/guide early this morning and headed
across the border ... Read more >
Thursday, 13 Aug 2009 | Views [512] | Comments [1]
Tuesday
11 th August
Iguazu
Falls
We
awoke to rain and pestilence outside our window. Copacabana beach
was deserted and rain was lashing the shore. Time to move on. Our
driver arrived ... Read more >
Tuesday, 11 Aug 2009 | Views [1680] | Comments [1]
Sunday
9 th August
Ipanema
Beach
You
often hear about how sexy Brazilians are – ok it's true. We spent
today on Ipanema Beach. The beach itself is 4 kilometers of white
sand, crystal clear ... Read more >
Tuesday, 11 Aug 2009 | Views [544]
Friday
7 th August
Rio
De Janeiro
BLOODY
HELL – it's winter in Rio. The flight from Miami was painless to
say the least. Jim had lots of leg room and the flight went like a
dream. We arrived ... Read more >