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CAIO MOUSSALEM

Saturday, 14 Mar 2009 | Views [1558] | 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 >


CARNIVAL, THE KISSER, FRIENDS, VIOLENCE AND THE NAKED WOMAN

Wednesday, 11 Mar 2009 | Views [10112] | 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: carnival, passport, rio


CASA DO CAMINHO

Saturday, 14 Feb 2009 | Views [3487] | 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, non profit, orphanage, xerem


AHHHH BRASIL

Saturday, 14 Feb 2009 | Views [1194]

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, passport, sao paulo


A NIGHT IN A FAVELA,

Saturday, 31 Jan 2009 | Views [2925] | 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: belem, brazil, bus, favela


CHRISTMAS AND NY´S IN THE AMAZON

Wednesday, 14 Jan 2009 | Views [2850]

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: amazon, band, belem, boat, brazil, manaus, monkey, music, tefe


Gallery: BRAZIL

Wednesday, 14 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery


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