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Porto Seguro Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Porto Seguro, Brazil
Indians? Or Tourist Guides
This is a top pick! ... so we booked a trip at 7:30 for the next day. Good Bye Again I was a bit sad, because the two Austrian girls decided to leave Porto Seguro to go back to Salvador. So this would be our last night at the alkohol mile. And we said to the girls they can ...
Porto Seguro
This is a top pick! ... and people in the walkway most of the trip! We were quite happy to arrive and got carted off to a little hotel right from the station pretty much straight away. Porto Seguro is like the Brighton of Brazil. Packed and packed. Nuff said... ...
ToaToa
This is a top pick! ... She was so friendly and a kind of funny that we asked her to join us to Trancoso. Alcohol Mile and ToaToa Arriving back in Porto Seguro, we meet the two girls and went with them to a delicious restaurant. Melih and I we ate nearly the same like in ...
Moraine, My FIRST Swimming and Ihle de Aquarius
This is a top pick! ... ;)... Ok not official ;) When we arrived we took such small dingy and drove to the riff. It was nice, but not so interesting like Porto de Galinhas, but we saw a green small morain. It is a funny thing ;) ... so aggressive, I liked it. And before we ...
Brazilian beaches
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hokers disfigerment and delays
... pet hait of mine. well porto seguro was plaged with them. there were more than there were moscitos, and no one sold repelent. porto seguro was a holoday town it was a trobridge fair ground or a brighton peer. full of squat over priced markets full of ...
Ode to Brazilian Food...and a Jesus Parade
... once we left, we had an even LONGER drive than normal to get back to the hotel. Now it was a 102km hike back to Porto Seguro. While we were at the churrascaria, I couldn't help but think about how great the food in Brazil is. Well, it's ...
Wow...it's a Brazilian version of Panama City, FL
This was where we stayed at night. We were in the Shalimar Praia hotel, which is affiliated with Best Western. It was a clean hotel, was close to the city, and my room had an excellent view of the ocean. This town is by far the best ...
I miss sleep, or Working from 9 to five, pm to pm
Once again, I'm working all night. I'm supposed to be leaving Brazil on the 15th and there's a lot left to do. Let me elaborate...there's a lot left to do that I told all the big bosses and managers that we would have done before I left. ...
The Rooms of the Brisa da Praia
This entry exists solely because Jacqui wants to see what the rooms here look like before she comes with me in ...
Escaping from the snow
BRAZIL!!!! I'm here right now. Good thing too 'cuz when I left Glens Falls, it was spittin' snow and colder'n a polar bear paw. Jacqui couldn't come this time unfortunately. She just put in her 2 weeks notice this past ...
Onde tem turistas em Algodoal eu só vejo mosquitos
Jardim Do Éden on Ilha Algodoal - promises of living amongst wildlife such as monkey, toucans and everything else you can imagine within the confines of an ecological lodge with English speaking staff. From their leaflet it sounds like paradise, ...
bahia
... beautiful but all of brasil is so just come.one final thing though if u ever come dont travel by bus from rio to porto seguru mine broke down and took 30 hours plus to find its way here!!!! see yall later love u mum,madi,pez,scott and ...
Para-sailing in Paradise
I had the weekend off and spent all Sat and Sun on the beach in front of the ToaToa, which just happens to be across the street from the hotel we're staying at, the Hotel Brisa da Praia(Translated as The Beach Breeze Hotel). I've always wanted to ...
How to get to Porto Seguro
... , the travel agent(I use AAA-Northway office) could not get me a confirmed seat on a direct flight from Sao Paulo(GRU) to Porto Seguro(PPS). She could get me confirmed on a connecting flight through Salvador(SSU) but that wasn't what I wanted. ...
Yep, this is my job...
Today(well tomorrow) is the last day in Brazil for the year. Been trying to fix the piece of equipment and we've made good headway. But I had plans for Christmas laid out way in advance so I'm headed to the U.S. in the morning to be with ...
The Discovery Coast of Porto Seguro
Having happily made our bus we settled in for the long bus ride to Porto Seguro. Brazilian buses are certainly not as comfortable as the Argentine ones! They have the traditional 4 seats in a row on the coach and though they to back further than a normal ...
Its a hard not life for us....
... marathon bus journey. We got on a bus at 6pm on Friday and got off at 3pm on Sunday! 45 hours later we arrived in Porto Seguro, a well developed tourist town on the Atlantic coast. We decided to stay here for 5 days or so just to relax on the beaches ...
28 hours later, finally in Porto Seguro
... then a 10 hour bus to Vitoria, stopped there for 8 hours and finally did some laundry before catching an 11 hour bus to Porto Seguro. So, I´m beat but it looks beautiful here and our pousada is really nice. The people once again are extremely welcoming. ...
So many thoughts, so little time
I would like to write more in this blog. I have so many thoughts that bounce through my head during the day. But not the chance to write anything down. I'm usually outside all day supervising the rebuild of the equipment, or making ...
Lots of work and a coral island cruise
... But we're getting to the end of the job now and we've got to constantly supervise the contractor. We should be leaving Brazil around the first of July. Well, Jacqui may have to leave earlier because I may not be able to change her ...
Real quick...update more later
From Curitiba, went back to Porto Seguro. I'd forgotten how much warmer it was in Bahia. Been working waaaay too much and haven't had time to write. I'll update more from ...
Beach real estate in Brazil
... nbsp; I still can't speak Portuguese fluently. So now I'm thinking that it could be a good investment to buy some property here. Porto Seguro isn't very well known yet, but they have lots of beach and a good airport to fly into. There's one ...
Beaches and killing the coral reef
... :) We just got back from walking up to Historica Cidade (Historical City), and saw a view of the city and the coast, beautiful. Porto Seguro is the first place the portugues landed so its a historical site that has been preserved on the top of a hill. ...
Days 10-11: Dogs, Bicycles and Crabs By Erin Socks
... down people always stare and since i was the "white"girl they did even more. (In this town...and almost everywhere in Brazil people ride motor and pedal bikes. In this town they typically ride 2+ and I have even seen up to ...
Favour
Hey Simon and Magda are joining us this weekend in Rio de Janeiro. Yuuupiiiii If anyone has a book that they don't need anymore, please pass it on. (light (paperback - soft cover), not too heavy on the reading - listening and trying to comunicate in ...