Jericoacoara
Travel Blogs from Jericoacoara, Brazil
TWO YEARS!!!!! ..... and all the things I miss
... out that I will just keep going for a while longer.... here´s what´s new. I arrived in a hip beach town called Jericoacoara in the northeast of Brazil. I was tired of Sao Louis so I left a day ahead of Boris and a new travel mate, Guillermo from Spain. ...
Jericoacoara Heaven
... and so little communication, not a bad thing when you get used to it! I am in Jericoacara, which is on the coast of Brazil and very isolated. It seems to be the Hippy hangout and the mood is great, only 10.30am and drinking my fourth beer telling you ...
Finally in Jeri!
... nice breakfast at hostel we chilled out for a while and having established that there was no such thing as the Pousada Jericoacoara (surprisingly!) that Acassio had arranged to meet us at we watched all the vehicles coming into town in the vain hope we ...
Hammock swinging practice
... tease someone in Portuguese * It´s very easy to lie in a hammock all day and stay in one town because you can´t be bothered buying a ticket out * Sunsets in Jericoacoara are overrated * A donkey in Jeri costs 50 centavos, or 25 Australian ...
FORRÓ AND JERICOACOARA
... .) It was my second-favorite Brazilian "lugar" (place) the first time I was in Brazil, and it´s just gotten better. It´s still naturally breathtaking. Jericoacoara is a village of 1300 people. It lies behind some big, rolling, pasture-green ...
Heaven on Earth: Jericoacoara
... and about 12km of beach (all while watching a stunning sunset) we arrived with bruised backsides and shaken not stirred guts in Jericoacoara (Jeri for short) for what was to be the most relaxing few days EVER. The truck pulled into the main street, which ...
Journey to the River Sea
... . We walked between them, running down sand dunes and swimming in such a gorgeous landscape. We are now at Jericoacoara, a beachy touristy place- very adventurous getting here- 2 toyota jeeps accross the bumpy sand tracks, two relatively comfy busses and ...
Learning to kiteboard in Jeri
... in over the past week!) I also had a funny experience meeting these 2 Brazilian guys who are travelling the entire coast of Brazil by windsurfing. They started almost a year ago down on the border of Uruguay and think they will be finished in 2 more ...
How to destroy a brand new camera in five minutes
... (sometimes literally by machete) and switching vehicules five times (alternating between buses and 4x4 trucks), to arrive to Jericoacoara, a small village famous for its beaches and towering sand dunes, and listed as a top hippie backpacker destination ...
Sand surfing fun
Our journey from Fortaleza to Jericocoara shortened to Jeri by most of the residents and tourists, consited of 2 parts. We took a conventional bus from Fortaleza for about 4 hours, stopping by a roadside buffet eatery for lunch, then changing to a 4wd ...
Samba mad Brazilia..
... to the north and landed in Fortaleza where we then took a 7 hour bus to a little place known as Jeri, or its official name Jericoacoara. The bus was great fun, for the last hour we had to travel by 4WD bus as Jeri has no roads. Its nestled in amongst ...
Days 38-41 Sand, Wind, and Surf by Carolyn Sauck
... . Erin eating her favorite Brazilian dessert at 9 in the morning at the Fortaleza airport. Jericoacoara is a small beach town, isolated from the rest of Brazil by sand dunes (hence, the 45 minute 4x4 ride at the end of our ...
The land of sand
... the bus ride was 23 hours. Oh well. After one of the longest bus rides I have ever taken, we discovered that the bus to Jericoacoara, our final destination, leaves in 30 min and it is a 7 hour ride. We took a deep breath and bought tickets for the bus ...
Jericoacoara
So, the only way to get here apparently is either by 4x4 (or dune buggy), or a truck.... and you arrive via the beach - which was pretty cool. First things first, the beach - rank. You have you walk over all this ... I don´t know what to call it... ...
Jericoacoara: Muito arenoso, ventoso e turistico
... I clambered elegantly over the rocks – luckily I think this sight was enough to put him off making any further advances! Jericoacoara has some stunning surrounding areas, but I am sure that there are many people here who do not go to see ...
Jericoacoara, relajando en el super balneario
... pasar un noche en un hotelzinho, y irnos en toyota otra vez (los únicos coche que saben andar sobre arena jejejej) para Jericoacoara, o Jeri ! Ahí con un suizo que reconocemos del bus del día anterior, buscamos un buen hotel barato los tres. Al ...
Day 217 - Fortaleza to Jericoacoara
... month and SLEEP PROPERLY! At least there was no excuse for missing our 9:30am bus to the magnificently named beach town of Jericoacoara! We had some breakfast at the hostel, strapped on the packs, bought some sun cream, toothpaste etc at the pharmacy and ...
Sand everywhere!
... onto the tail of a semi that was climbing a hill; an important technique when you are climbing a mountain on a rusty one-speed. Jericoacoara is a very nice place. Marcio warned me that it is common for people to come and never leave. The owner of the ...
Surf, Sun and a huge dune
Sun, surf and sand were definitely on the menu for Brazil and Jericoacoara was a good place to foot the bill. The only way to access the town is by a 4x4 bus that drives along the beach. We didn't know what to expect as we drove along the sea front for ...
Finally a deserted beach
we took a dune buggy across the beach to the much more quite beach of Mundau. This beach was recommended in our guide book so inaccurately implying that somehow it was busier than some of the other beaches such as Flexieras and Goa Jiri, but as we sped ...
Brazilian beaches
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Jeri - Some more Chill-Out Time
... decided to head up a bit further north on my journey to another of Brazil´s most famous beaches - Small sandy town of Jericoacoara or Jeri for short. Its famous for being one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Personally I think thats ...
A Slice of Heaven
... , and the beat goes on. Our final destination on this continent is paradise. We arrived in Jericoacoara just before sunset and walked down to the beach. Bathed in a golden light was a beautiful little town lined ...
Off roading in Jeri
... beautiful lake in the dunes where we went swimming and had lunch. The dunes are still enormous out here! Then we arrive in Jericoacoara and it the cutest little beach town ever! About five roads in the sand. You can only get here by 4x4 vehicles so ...
Met de buggy naar Jericoacoara!
... naar Jericoacoara Na de geweldige wandeling door de duinen in Camocim, willen we graag meer zien van dit gebied. Jericoacoara is in de jaren '90 door de Washington Post utgeroepen tot één van de tien mooiste stranden ter wereld. We informeren ...
Sand dune riders
... and oil for 12 Euros (along with large quantities of rice, beans and salad - one dish is always meant for two people in Brazil). Today, our hostess cooked an amazing fish stew for us. There is also nightlife. Cocktail stalls gather on one stretch of the ...
Dunes, dunes and more dunes 1-4 April
Our most northern and last beach stop in Brasil was to be Jericoacoara. We decided to bypass Forteleza (having only heard bad things about the place)and make the 6 hour journey directly from there - the last hour of which was an hour long trip on a huge ...
Day 218 - Jericoacoara
... to finish off the film, which we also really enjoyed. We're having a good time relaxing here on the northern coast of Brazil, after 8 months of fairly relentless travelling; it's just a shame that we can't have weather which would allow us to get ...


