Saturday, 17 Jan 2009 | Views [617]
We've heard lots of different things
about Sao Paulo. Most of them have been quite negative but a few
positive, so we wanted to give it a go and see for ourselves. And...It was good. Finally the sun came out, we did a bit of walking around, ... Read more >
Tags: sao paulo
Saturday, 17 Jan 2009 | Views [580]
In Ilhabela we got lucky with a really
nice hostel (Bonns Ventos), had a swimming pool and a pool table and
a really good breakfast. As we were only there for a few days we
didn't want to waste any time. The first day was spent organising
bus ... Read more >
Tags: bonns ventos, ilhabela
Saturday, 17 Jan 2009 | Views [771]
When we finally left Ilha Grande on
31 st January we went to Parati. We had thought we would
stay on Ilha Grande for New Years but it wasn't possible. Apparently
all Brazilians go to the coast at New Years and the WHOLE island was
booked ... Read more >
Tags: new years eve, parati
Saturday, 27 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Saturday, 27 Dec 2008 | Views [925] | Comments [1]
A n
island 150KM south of Rio and off of the coast, Ilha Grande is
supposed to have some of Brazil's best beaches. We had managed to
find an apartment to rent for a week over Christmas. It's really
nice with a good view of the sea, the ... Read more >
Tags: ilha grande
Saturday, 27 Dec 2008 | Views [1063]
From Foz do Iguacu (on the Brazilian
side of the falls) we decided to get a bus straight to Rio de
Janeiro. What a long bus journey that was. We couldn't even get a
good bus. Just 25 little hours later we arrived in Rio's extremely
... Read more >
Tags: lapa, rio de janeiro, rio hostel
