Travel Blogs from Joao Pessoa, Brazil
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HOW NOT TO BE "ESPERTO"
... these things. I spent 3 1/2 hours traversing the city by bus going in the wrong direction alone! Because, above all, Johnny Pessoa ranks first in the world for most confusing transportation system (as I proved). I remember well one of the seven ...
Obrigatória a nudez em João Pessoa
... had to take a bus back into town, to come back out to the coast. Whilst I was waiting in some backstreet of downtown João Pessoa for the bus I was approached by a middle aged man to see if I was going to Jacumã, as there were a couple of local ...
Hole in a rock
... mean blasting! They very cleverly turn the voting code into a song which sticks in your head! This seems to be a common thing in Brazil. Jacumã is very small and has a limited number of places to eat so it was no surprise we ended up back at ...
Naked
Taj got up early to go for a run (with a couple of local dogs in tow) and then it was time for breakfast. We had decided to pay a visit to the nudist convention so we walked into town and tried to find a taxi to take us there. The way of hailing a cab ...
Paradise!!! Fo sho!!!
Im gonna sart off with the word WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Joao Pessoa is the city I've been searching for in the last two years! Its a small city of 600,00, beautiful beaches that are not crowded at all and they that still have many ...
Back in Joao Pessoa
... like the rest. Disorganized as hell. But I do like the South of Brazil particularly Sao Paulo! The Northeast of Brazil which includes Foraleza and Joao Pessoa are good, but Joao pessoa is better. Both are so dam 'countryfied' though I have to ...
Dancing on the beach!
My journey to Joao Pessoa was fairly uneventful apart from being ripped off by a taxi driver. Another problem with travel in Brazil is that the taxi drivers are complete scam artists, the ones in the city will take you on slightly longer detours and the ...
Enough turnstiles already!
... . The room was very clean but the facilities at this pousada are amazing; a mini-golf course (only about 12 in all Brazil), table tennis, fussball table, snooker table, huge book collection, and swimming pool (with slide)! All right on the beach. We ...
Please don't make us leave the beach!
Our last full day at the beach. Sniff. Same schedule as the other days. Tasty breakfast except there were a lot more people. Weekend holiday makers perhaps?? As we said, it was the same schedule today. Olivia was going to sit on the beach, and Taj was ...
25%
... de João Pessoa, mas as duas cidades ficam tão perto que uma acaba vazando para a outra. Recife é que é a metrópole, João Pessoa é quase periferia. Digo quase porque não se aplica a conotação negativa que a palavra absorveu com o tempo. Mas o ...
sofisticação
a really stylish place where i was staying, right on the beach and the most easterly point of brazil. there is a cool science centre with a view over the whole bay and the city. walked along a nice beach covered with ...
Ceci n'est pas une pipe
Andei recebendo pedidos para me ater mais à viagem no que escrevo por aqui, e também comentários de que esse blog anda um tanto sem sentido. Achei que estava mais ou menos implícito no título e na introdução do blog, mas não suponho que não me ...
Brazilian beaches
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Helen´s birthday beans
Another year older and another tropical paradise to party in, lifes hard !! Last year the turquoise pools of Semuc Champey, Guatemala. This year the deserted tropical beaches of Brasil. Highly recommended to all us 40 somethings. Just a couple of hours ...
Al Este de las Americas
OAO PESSOA Portal del Sol. Bolero de Ravel en Yacare durante la puesta de sol Sabadinho Bom En casa de Zé Zé y Arnaud con motivo de la celebración del último pago de la hipoteca, con Barata a la guitarra, Stefan al saxo, Pedro en la pandereta, ...
João Pessoa 1 - 4 October
Two hours bus + car from Olinda. Hotel was modern and comfortable. Small town, capital of province. Tambau suburb by the sea is nice place to stay. Cabo Branco beach close by is really nice for a beach near a town. Small colonial area in town - ...
João Pessoa, R Design 2008
Muito bom, a cidade é assim lindinha, é pequena porém tem várias coisas para fazer. Aproveitamos muito. As praias são ...
More sun and sand at Joao Pessoa
It was a pleasant 3 hour bus journey from Natal south to Joao Pessoa. The terrain was flat and sandy, and cultivated with sugar cane and palms. Joao Pessoa is the capital of Paraiba state and the third oldest city in Brazil (after Salvador and ...
The Cam perspective.. Joao Pessoa
Having survived the rigors of the two flight and two cab journey from Manaus to Joao Pessoa, we arrived at our neat little Pousada to kick off our two night stay at this promising beach-side town. (see photo of us at 1am, waiting for our 3:08am flight out ...
Feliz Natal from Joao Pessoa - Carolyn
... , with the finale being a brigadeiro (dessert) pizza followed by guitars and singing Portugeuse songs. A Brazilian Christmas!!! Feliz Natal from Joao Pessoa. PS if you want to see more pictures take a look at Ben, Jono or Siena on Facebook. We ...
Jets to the front of us and jets to the back of us
... ; We are all surprised by the landscape. According to the guide books the best is yet to come. We arrive at the Joao Pessoa Flying Club and the little lady is surrounded by a group of young flyers almost immediately. They are excited to hear ...
Manu Chao
... und ich einen Ausflug nach João Pessoa, einer kleinen Stadt ca. eine Stunde von Recife entfernt, einen Ausflug gemacht. João Pessoa ist die drittaelteste Stadt Brasiliens und gilt als eine sehr gruene Grossstadt. Sie gilt zudem als sehr ruhig und ...
João Pessoa
... . Zurueckgelassen meine Liebe und viele Freunde, aber auch die Lust Neues kennenzulernen. Nach nur 2 Stunden Busfahrt bin ich in Joao Pessoa angekommen und habe dort sogleich meinen Gastgeber vom Couchsurfing getroffen. Er hat mich gleich zu einem Haus ...
Training and raining
... of all cities on the northeast like Recife, Natal, Belem, Fortaleza looking for a Gracie Barra school. This lead me to Joao Pessoa. And after reading a little bit about it, it sounded like it had good beaches. Unfortunately, the weather was terrible ...
Part 2
Well back to Luci and Gareths for a day befor carrying on up North. Managed to do a load more tasks. Hair cut, bank, post office!!!! I think that was a good days work. time to relax ...
Joao Pessoa
Enjoyed the easy life in this quiet beach town. Played beach volleyball with the locals! ...
Staying with the locals
Well after a nice 24 hour bus ride Via Reciefe (where I stayed for a good 1 hour) I got to Joao Pessoa. Staying with Friends which is very nice after a few weeks on the road. Lots of perks like using Lucianas Niece as a guide around the place, and geing ...
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